Fragment (Shitenno from Kesa)

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Fragment (Shitenno from Kesa) (Japan, late Edo period (1789–1868), 1800/25)Japan
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Silk and gilded paper strip, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in plain interlacings
8.3 × 7.5 cm (3 1/4 × 2 15/16 in.)
The Art Institute of Chicago

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