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Fukusa (Gift Cover)
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Fukusa (Gift Cover)

Japan · Taishô period (1912–1926), c. 1912 · Woven in one piece (hikikaeshi); Mon side: silk, slit and single interlocking weave (tsuzure); Decorative side: silk and gold-leaf-over lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk, slit an dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure)

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

Subjects
taishopaper (fiber product)textileweavingJapanismEast Asianasiansilk (fiber)
Credit lineFukusa (Gift Cover). Taishô period (1912–1926), c. 1912. Japan. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays. CC0.
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