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Fukusa (Gift Cover)
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Fukusa (Gift Cover)

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868), 1750/1800 · Patterned side: silk, plain weave, with creped wefts (chirimen); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper -strip wrapped cotton and wrapped silk, in satin, silk padded satin and stem stitches; laidwork and couching; Lined with silk, plain weave; interlined with cotton, plain weave sewn with front and lining matched in size (Tachikire awase)

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Credit lineFukusa (Gift Cover). Edo period (1615–1868), 1750/1800. Japan. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays. CC0.

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