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Editorial Valance. China. Date: 1799. Dimensions: 113.4 ? 126 cm (44 3/4 ? 49 5/8 in.). Top: cotton, plain weave; block printed; narrow band: silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and s...
- 2022-12-25
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Editorial Man's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe). Manchu; China. Date: 1720-1740. Dimensions: 134 ? 188.8 cm (52 3/4 ? 74 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, 1:1 plain gauze weave with supplementary brocading wefts; cuff trim: silk, plain weave...
- 2022-12-25
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Editorial Woman?s Ao (Short Robe), Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 1875/1900, Han-Chinese, China, Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin and stem stitches, laid work and couchi...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial Jinbaori (Surcoat), Edo period (1615?1868), c. 1750, Japan, Silk, 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 with painted details, mon: wool, plain...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial Vestment (For a First-degree Taoist Priest). Zheng Wuda? (Hui- chang, active c. 1793); Han-Chinese; China. Date: 1793. Dimensions: 139.6 ? 156.2 cm (55 ? 61 1/2 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, peacock-feather-wrappe...
- 2022-04-24
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Editorial Furisode, 18th century, late Edo period (1789?1868), Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound on reverse face by secondary binding warps in plain interlacing, lined in red silk crepe (...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Woman?s Riding Jacket, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), China, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, slit tapestry weave, edges with silk, rayon and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary b...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Square, 18th century, late Ming dynasty (1368?1644)/ early Qing dynasty (1644?1912), Bhutan, Bhutan, 289 small squares of silk, 7:1 satin damask weave, 7:1 satin weave, 4:1 satin damask weave, 4:1 satin weave, 4:1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Karaori (Noh Costume), 18th century, Edo period (1615?1868), Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, twill weave, lined with silk, plain weave, dyed with beni, safflower, 171.4 x 136.5 cm (67 1/2 x 53 3/4 in.).
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Thanka (Religious Picture), 18th century, Qing dynasty(1644?1911), Manchu, China, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding war...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Table Frontal. China. Date: 1804. Dimensions: 94.1 ? 105.2 cm (37 ? 41 3/8 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips supplementary facing wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet; to...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 76.6 x 71.4 cm (30 1/8 x 28 1/8 in.). Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silver leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave (kesi); lined; tassele...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 111.7 x 204.8 cm (44 x 80 5/8 in.). Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary brocading wefts some bound in weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings;...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fragment (From a Temple Hanging). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 87.6 x 50.7 cm (34 1/2 x 20 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplemen...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1801-1844. Dimensions: 113.1 x 214.8 cm (44 x 84 5/8 in.) Repeat: 20.5 x 16.3 cm (8 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warp and patterning wefts;...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1801-1850. Dimensions: 116 x 205.4 cm (45 11/16 x 80 7/8 in.) Weft repeat: 11.2 cm (4 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave, supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float fac...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Vestment (For a Second-degree Taoist Priest). Han-Chinese; China. Date: 1801-1850. Dimensions: 143.5 ? 189.5 cm (56 1/2 ? 74 5/8 in.) Repeat: 36.8 ? 7.3 cm (14 1/2 ? 2 7/8 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 'S' twill weave self-patterned by areas of pla...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Panel (Furnishing Fabric). China. Date: 1820-1830. Dimensions: 172.7 ? 137.2 cm (68 ? 54 1/4 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in flat, knot, satin, padded satin, s...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Woman's Waitao (Semiformal Domestic Surcoat). Han-Chinese; China. Date: 1820-1840. Dimensions: 114.7 ? 133.8 cm (45 1/8 ? 52 5/8 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered in knot, satin, and stem stitches; sleeve bands: silk, plain weav...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 71.5 x 65.8 cm (28 1/8 x 25 7/8 in.). Patterned side: silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave (shusu); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk in Chinese knot, ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Atsuita karaori (Noh Costume). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 176.4 x 144.5 cm (69 1/2 x 56 7/8 in.) Warp repeat: 60.6 cm (23 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patter...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 70.1 x 65.3 cm (27 5/8 x 25 3/4 in.). Silk, satin weave (shusu); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton in knot, satin, single satin, surface satin and stem...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 48 7/8 x 84 1/2 in. (124.1 x 214 cm). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound by main warps in a weft-float fa...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1792. Dimensions: 108.6 x 178.1 cm (42 3/4 x 70 1/8 in.) Repeat: 44 cm x 22.2 cm (17 3/8 x 8 3/4 in.). Hiri, y?, j?: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Panel. Manchu; China. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 167 ? 73.8 cm (65 3/4 ? 29 in.). Center: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave (kossu); painted; inner tape: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrap...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Uchishiki (Altar Cloth). Japan. Date: 1797. Dimensions: 67cm x 67.3 cm (26 3/8 x 26 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supp...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Valance. China. Date: 1799. Dimensions: 113.4 ? 126 cm (44 3/4 ? 49 5/8 in.). Top: cotton, plain weave; block printed; narrow band: silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and s...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Uchikake. Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 184 x 128.2 cm (72 x 50 1/2 in.). Silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; resist and tie-dyed; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in satin stitches; laidwork and couching; l...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 57.5 x 56.5 cm (22 5/8 x 22 1/4 in.). Patterned side: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-pattered by areas of weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; appliqu?d with silk and gold-le...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Cushion Cover. Manchu; China. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 84.1 ? 90.3 ? 12.7 cm (33 1/8 ? 35 1/2 ? 5 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, and stem sti...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Buzi (Court Rank Badge). Manchu; China. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 26.6 ? 26.2 cm (10 1/2 ? 10 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterni...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Kosode. Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 164 ? 133.7 cm (64 1/2 ? 52 5/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced twill weave with weft float faced twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary pattern...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Cushion Cover. Manchu; China. Date: 1700-1750. Dimensions: 104.1 ? 106.2 cm (41 ? 41 3/4 in.) Repeat: 15.2 ? 7.5 cm (6 ? 3 in.). Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp float faced 2:1 '...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Pair of Chair Panels. China. Date: 1675-1725. Dimensions: 167.2 ? 53.8 cm (65 3/4 ? 21 1/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave; painted details. Origin: China.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Kosode Panel. Japan. Date: 1701-1725. Dimensions: 143.2 x 33.8 cm (56 3/8 x 13 1/4 in.). Silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; stenciled with India ink and dye; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in satin, surface sat...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Buddhist Monk's Cape (Incomplete). China. Date: 1650-1700. Dimensions: 128.3 ? 225.8 cm (50 1/2 ? 89 in.). Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, and peacock feathers, slit tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted detai...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Cushion Cover. Manchu; China. Date: 1700-1750. Dimensions: 101.5 ? 104.9 cm (40 ? 41 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; lined with s...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Man's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe). Manchu; China. Date: 1720-1740. Dimensions: 134 ? 188.8 cm (52 3/4 ? 74 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, 1:1 plain gauze weave with supplementary brocading wefts; cuff trim: silk, plain weave...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.2 ? 11.8 cm (13 7/8 ? 4 5/8 in.) Warp repeat: 18 cm (7 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; painted in ink, ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.6 ? 12.2 cm (13 5/8 ? 4 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; applied label of silk, plain weave; w...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.8 ? 12.1 cm (13 3/4 ? 4 3/4 in.) Repeat: 8.2 ? 9.9 cm (3 1/4 ? 3 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; p...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fragment (Dressing Fabric). China. Date: 1501-1600. Dimensions: 173.7 ? 52.1 cm (68 3/8 ? 20 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, chevron twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps form...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 33.8 ? 12.1 cm (13 1/4 ? 4 3/4 in.) Warp repeat: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-fl...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.4 ? 11.7 cm (13 7/8 ? 4 5/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in 1:4 weft-float faced satin interlacing; ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34 ? 11.7 cm (13 3/8 ? 4 5/8 in.) Repeat: 25 ? 11 cm (9 7/8 ? 4 3/8 in.). Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, plain weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard; applied label of paper,...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.6 ? 12.2 cm (13 5/8 ? 4 7/8 in.) Repeat: 19 ? 11.2 cm (7 1/2 ? 4 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound i...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.3 ? 11.6 cm (13 1/2 ? 4 5/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip; gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: paper; painted with ink. Origin: China.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35 ? 12.2 cm (13 3/4 ? 4 3/4 in.) Warp repeat: 10.3 cm (4 1/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; painted wit...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.1 ? 12.2 cm (13 1/2 ? 4 3/4 in.) Weft repeat: 7.8 cm (3 1/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, twill weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts, ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.8 ? 12.1 cm (13 3/4 ? 4 3/4 in.) Repeat: 20.2 ? 10.8 cm (8 1/ ? 4 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.5 ? 13.6 cm (14 ? 5 3/8 in.) Repeat: 16.7 ? 10.9 cm (6 5/8 ? 4 1/4 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts. Origin: China.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 33 ? 11.8 cm (13 ? 4 5/8 in.) Repeat: 23.7 ? 10.8 cm (9 5/8 ? 4 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered paper, plain weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; applie...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 36.9 ? 12.2 cm (14 1/2 ? 4 3/4 in.) Warp repeat: 16.8 cm (6 3/4 in.) Paper e?tended: 36.9 ? 61.1 cm (14 1/2 ? 24 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts;...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.8 ? 12.2 cm (13 5/8 ? 4 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; applied label of silk, plain weave; w...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Furisode. Japan. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 169 x 127.5 cm (66 x 50 1/4 in.). Silk, plain weave (shioze); resist dyed (tsutsugaki and hikizome) and painted with pigment and silver; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered- paper strip in s...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1890-1900. Dimensions: 70.4 x 65.3 cm (27 3/4 x 25 3/4 in.). Patterned side: silk, plain weave; hand painted. Lined with silk, plain weave; possibly dyed with safflower (benibana); sewn with front and lining matched in...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Furisode, late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Silk, 4:1 satin damask weave, rinzu, yuzen dyed, painted, and stenciled, embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in satin and si...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Patterned side: Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip wrapped cotton, slit tapestry weave with wrapping outing wefts (tsuzure), 64.5 x 59.2 cm (25 ...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Mon side: silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen), embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered?paper strip wrapped cotton in laidwork and cou...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Mon side: silk, warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave (shioze), dye extracted through stenciled chemical dye stripper (bassen), patterned side: cotton, silk ...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Pattern side: silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave (tsuzure), lining: silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Pattern side: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weaves (tsuzure), lining: silk, plain weave...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial ?hi (Stole), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'z' twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound by main warps in a weft...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Mon side: silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure), pattern side: silk, gold-leaf-over-...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Pattern side: silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, slit tapestry weave (tsuzure), lining: silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirim...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Pattern side: silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, slit and single dovetail tapestry weave (tsuzure), lining: silk, plain weave with ...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Patterned side: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip wrapped cotton, slit tapestry weave (tsuzure), Lining: silk, 7:1 satin damask weave (donsu), ...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Pattern side: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, slit tapestry weave (tsuzure), corners: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Furisode. Japan. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 169 x 127.5 cm (66 x 50 1/4 in.). Silk, plain weave (shioze); resist dyed (tsutsugaki and hikizome) and painted with pigment and silver; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered- paper strip in s...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1890-1900. Dimensions: 70.4 x 65.3 cm (27 3/4 x 25 3/4 in.). Patterned side: silk, plain weave; hand painted. Lined with silk, plain weave; possibly dyed with safflower (benibana); sewn with front and lining matched in...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Table Frontal. China. Date: 1804. Dimensions: 94.1 ? 105.2 cm (37 ? 41 3/8 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips supplementary facing wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet; to...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 76.6 x 71.4 cm (30 1/8 x 28 1/8 in.). Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silver leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave (kesi); lined; tassele...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 111.7 x 204.8 cm (44 x 80 5/8 in.). Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary brocading wefts some bound in weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings;...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Fragment (From a Temple Hanging). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 87.6 x 50.7 cm (34 1/2 x 20 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplemen...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1801-1850. Dimensions: 116 x 205.4 cm (45 11/16 x 80 7/8 in.) Weft repeat: 11.2 cm (4 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave, supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float fac...
- 2019-12-17
- 3
Editorial Woman's Waitao (Semiformal Domestic Surcoat). Han-Chinese; China. Date: 1820-1840. Dimensions: 114.7 ? 133.8 cm (45 1/8 ? 52 5/8 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered in knot, satin, and stem stitches; sleeve bands: silk, plain weav...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 71.5 x 65.8 cm (28 1/8 x 25 7/8 in.). Patterned side: silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave (shusu); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk in Chinese knot, ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Atsuita karaori (Noh Costume). Japan. Date: 1801-1825. Dimensions: 176.4 x 144.5 cm (69 1/2 x 56 7/8 in.) Warp repeat: 60.6 cm (23 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patter...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 48 7/8 x 84 1/2 in. (124.1 x 214 cm). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound by main warps in a weft-float fa...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Kesa. Japan. Date: 1792. Dimensions: 108.6 x 178.1 cm (42 3/4 x 70 1/8 in.) Repeat: 44 cm x 22.2 cm (17 3/8 x 8 3/4 in.). Hiri, y?, j?: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Panel. Manchu; China. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 167 ? 73.8 cm (65 3/4 ? 29 in.). Center: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave (kossu); painted; inner tape: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrap...
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Editorial Uchishiki (Altar Cloth). Japan. Date: 1797. Dimensions: 67cm x 67.3 cm (26 3/8 x 26 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supp...
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Editorial Uchikake. Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 184 x 128.2 cm (72 x 50 1/2 in.). Silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; resist and tie-dyed; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in satin stitches; laidwork and couching; l...
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Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 57.5 x 56.5 cm (22 5/8 x 22 1/4 in.). Patterned side: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-pattered by areas of weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; appliqu?d with silk and gold-le...
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Editorial Kosode Made into a Tobari or Fukusa Composed of Six Panels. Japan. Date: 1701-1725. Dimensions: 143.3 x 126.8 cm (56 3/8 x 49 7/8 in.). Silk, plain weave with creped wefts; drawing with India ink; stenciled and resist dyed; embroidered with silk and go...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.2 ? 11.8 cm (13 7/8 ? 4 5/8 in.) Warp repeat: 18 cm (7 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; painted in ink, ...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.6 ? 12.2 cm (13 5/8 ? 4 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; applied label of silk, plain weave; w...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.8 ? 12.1 cm (13 3/4 ? 4 3/4 in.) Repeat: 8.2 ? 9.9 cm (3 1/4 ? 3 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; p...
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Editorial Fragment (Dressing Fabric). China. Date: 1501-1600. Dimensions: 173.7 ? 52.1 cm (68 3/8 ? 20 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, chevron twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps form...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 33.8 ? 12.1 cm (13 1/4 ? 4 3/4 in.) Warp repeat: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-fl...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.4 ? 11.7 cm (13 7/8 ? 4 5/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in 1:4 weft-float faced satin interlacing; ...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.6 ? 12.2 cm (13 5/8 ? 4 7/8 in.) Repeat: 19 ? 11.2 cm (7 1/2 ? 4 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound i...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.3 ? 11.6 cm (13 1/2 ? 4 5/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip; gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: paper; painted with ink. Origin: China.
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35 ? 12.2 cm (13 3/4 ? 4 3/4 in.) Warp repeat: 10.3 cm (4 1/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; painted wit...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.1 ? 12.2 cm (13 1/2 ? 4 3/4 in.) Weft repeat: 7.8 cm (3 1/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, twill weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts, ...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.2 ? 11.8 cm (13 7/8 ? 4 5/8 in.) Warp repeat: 21.4 cm (8 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and partially backed with ...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 35.5 ? 13.6 cm (14 ? 5 3/8 in.) Repeat: 16.7 ? 10.9 cm (6 5/8 ? 4 1/4 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts. Origin: China.
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 33 ? 11.7 cm (13 ? 4 5/8 in.) Repeat: 13.7 ? 11.1 cm (5 3/8 ? 4 3/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z'...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 36.9 ? 12.2 cm (14 1/2 ? 4 3/4 in.) Warp repeat: 16.8 cm (6 3/4 in.) Paper e?tended: 36.9 ? 61.1 cm (14 1/2 ? 24 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts;...
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Editorial Sutra Cover. China. Date: 1590-1599. Dimensions: 34.8 ? 12.2 cm (13 5/8 ? 4 7/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; applied label of silk, plain weave; w...
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