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Kesa
Unrecorded artistMeiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926), late 19th/early 20th century
- Attribution
- Japan
- Medium
- Kesa strips: silk and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'z' twill interlacing of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; kesa patches: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warp and supplementary pattern wefts; lining: silk, plain weave with ink inscription
- Physical dimensions
- 114.3 × 206.8 cm (45 × 83 3/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Charles C. Haffner Jr.
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