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Fukusa (Gift Cover)
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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 tapestry weave (tsuzure); corners: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, tubular 1:1 oblique interlacing over cotton core, knotted; silk-wrapped cotton ball and re-plied silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton fringe tassels

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

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.

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