Kesa. 1850–1900. Japan. Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 4 1 satin weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; patches silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 4 1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1 2 'z' interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lined with silk, 7 1 satin damask weave

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