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Fukusa (Gift Cover)
Unrecorded artist1912/26, Taishô period (1912–1926)
- Attribution
- Japan
- Medium
- Woven in one piece (hikikaeshi); Mon side: silk, twill weave, self-patterned by areas of plain interlacing; dye extracted through stenciled chemical dye stripper (bassen); Patterned side: silk, plain weave (shioze); painted with India ink (sumi) and gold paint; silk, running "controlling" stitches along all edges; corners: silk, oblique interlacing over wrapped cotton ball, knotted and re-plied fringe tassels
- Physical dimensions
- 77.6 × 66 cm (30 1/2 × 26 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays
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