Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868), 1850/63, Japan, Hiri, yô, and jô: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, twill weave with interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, shiten and niten: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, twill weave with interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, lining: silk, plain weave, x cm (46 3/8 x 81 1/2 in


Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868), 1850/63, Japan, Hiri, yô, and jô: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, twill weave with interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, shiten and niten: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, twill weave with interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, lining: silk, plain weave, x cm (46 3/8 x 81 1/2 in.)


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