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Kesa
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Kesa

Japan · late Edo period (1789–1868), 1789/1818 · Silk, satin damask weave (rinzu); resist dyed (shibori); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip in satin and stem stitches; laidwork and couching; lined with silk, plain weave

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

Subjects
late edopaper (fiber product)textileliturgical - buddhistneedlework (visual works)weavingsilk (fiber)
Credit lineKesa. late Edo period (1789–1868), 1789/1818. Japan. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Ralph E. Hays in memory of Mary Van Artsdalen Hays. CC0.
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