Dark blue silk with "kinran" gold brocade; selected elements made of orange silk with supplementary gold wefts
18th centuryJapaneseSilk
JapaneseSlender strips of black bamboo, partially interwoven with dyed-silk threads and backed with mica-coated paper, surrounded by silk brocade with gilt bronze fittings and dyed-silk braid
12th centuryJapaneseMulticolored ikat-dyed silk with patterning in supplementary gold wefts; floral motifs embroidered with polychrome silk threads
18th centuryJapaneseFiber
JapaneseSilk
19th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseVegetable-dyed banana fiber, plain weave
18th-19th centuryJapanese