Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Appliqued fabric: Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century... Creator: Unknown.
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Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Appliqued fabric: Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century Mounting fabric: Meiji period (1868-1912), 1868/83.
Image Details
Medium
- ,patterned side: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-pattered by areas of weft-float faced 1:3 'z' twill interlacings
- Appliquéd with silk and gold-leaf-over- lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk in surface satin stitches
- Interlined with cotton, plain weave
- Laid work and couching
- Lined with silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen) (possibly dyed with safflower (beni)
- Sewn with padded lining extending beyond front at center on all four sides (yatsuzuma)
- Silk, knotted, cut fringe tassels
- Silk, running "controlling" stitches along all edges
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2900x3000
File Size : 25,489kb
Aliases
- 2001.216
- 157668
- 1000016414
- 2-858-612
- 2001.216
- 2858612
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