Kesa. 1868–1900. Japan. Heri, shiten, niten silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2 1 'Z' twill weave with weft-float faced 1 2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; jô, yô silk, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts and with supplementary patterning warps; straps silk, warp-float face 2 1 'S' twill weave; cords silk 2 2 twill oblique interlacing; lining silk, plain weave; interlining hemp, felted

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