Fragment

Japan, late Edo period (1789–1868), 1800/25

A work made of silk and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper, satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound by secondary binding warps twill interlacings. · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Japan ¹
Date: late Edo period (1789–1868), 1800/25 ¹
Medium: Silk and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper, satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound by secondary binding warps twill interlacings ¹
Original: 1,622 × 2,250 px ¹
License: Public domain (Art Institute of Chicago)
Credit: Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Martin A. Ryerson

Object record, Art Institute of Chicago

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