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Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)
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Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868), 1700/50 · Silk, silver-leaf-on-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk slit tapestry weave Lining: Cotton, plain weave

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

Subjects
Japanismpaper (fiber product)textileliturgical - buddhistweavingedo (japanese period)silk (fiber)ritual objectsReligious/Ritual Object
Credit lineUchishiki (Altar Cloth). Edo period (1615–1868), 1700/50. Japan. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Ralph E. Hays in memory of Mary Van Artsdalen Hays. CC0.
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