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Japanese, Japan

Kesa, 1680-1786

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Japanese

Title

Kesa

Year

1680-1786

Medium

silk; gilt paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

silk,
gilt paper

Techniques

twill weave,
compound weave,
supplementary weft patterning

Dimensions

192.4 cm (75 13/16 inches) (length)

Place

Japan

Type

Fashion,
Costume

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

35.282

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