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Kesa
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Kesa

Japan · Late 19th century, Meiji period (1868–1912) · Silk; plain weave, embroidered and appliqued with silk and gilt-paper-strip-wrapped silk; silk cord and tassels

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

Subjects
meijipaper (fiber product)textilecostumeliturgical - buddhistweavingsilk (fiber)
Credit lineKesa. Late 19th century, Meiji period (1868–1912). Japan. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Robert D. Graff. CC0.
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