Art Institute of Chicago

Fragment (From a Temple Hanging)

Unrecorded artist

late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/25

Attribution

Japan

Medium

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

Physical dimensions

86.5 × 62.2 cm (34 × 24 1/2 in.)

Credit line

Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus