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Art Institute of Chicago

Fukusa (Gift Cover)

Unrecorded artist

Mid–Meiji period (1868–1912), c. 1895

Attribution
Japan
Medium
Patterned side: silk, plain weave; hand painted. Lined with silk, plain weave; possibly dyed with safflower (benibana); sewn with front and lining matched in size (Tachikiri awase); silk, running "controlling" stitches along all edges; corners: silk-wrapped cotton and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, knotted, replied fringe tassels
Physical dimensions
70.4 × 65.3 cm (27 3/4 × 25 3/4 in.)
Credit line
Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays
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