Uchikake, Meiji period (1868–1912), c. 1880, Japan, Silk, predominant-warp, weft-ribbed plain weave, resist dyed and painted with dye and India ink, embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in satin, silk-padded satin and straight stitches, laidwork, couching and Chinese knots, lining: 5:1 twill damask weave, x cm (70 1/4 x 50 1/2 in
Uchikake, Meiji period (1868–1912), c. 1880, Japan, Silk, predominant-warp, weft-ribbed plain weave, resist dyed and painted with dye and India ink, embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in satin, silk-padded satin and straight stitches, laidwork, couching and Chinese knots, lining: 5:1 twill damask weave, x cm (70 1/4 x 50 1/2 in.)
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