H. 165.5 x W. 32.9 cm (65 3/16 x 12 15/16 in.)
Silk brocade
JapaneseCotton
20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseFiber
JapaneseThe support medium is twill. The technique is brocade. The shape/form is "kesa
JapaneseBook 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 centuryJapaneseResist-dyed silk damask ground detailed with stenciling and painting and with decoration embroidered in dyed silk threads and gilt-paper-wrapped threads
18th-19th centuryJapanese