late Edo period, 19th century
H. 181 x W. 126 cm (71 1/4 x 49 5/8 in.)
Book of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseCompound weave brown silk with supplementary gold wefts; selected motifs embroidered in polychrome silk threads
19th centuryJapaneseVegetable-dyed, handspun cotton with stenciled paste-resist decoration
18th-19th centuryJapaneseCompound weave silk with supplementary polychrome wefts
19th centuryJapaneseThe support medium is twill. The technique is brocade. The shape/form is "kesa
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapanese