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Fukusa (Gift Cover)
Japan · late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century · Pattern side: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weaves (tsuzure); lining: silk, plain weave; sewn with front and lining matched to size (Tachikiri awase); corners: gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, knotted, re-plied fringe tassels
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago.
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Credit lineFukusa (Gift Cover). late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century. Japan. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the James D. Tigerman Estate. CC0.