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Unknown Maker, Japanese

Wrapping cloth (fukusa), Meiji

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Japanese, Meiji

Title

Wrapping cloth (fukusa)

Year

Meiji

Medium

silk, Metallic-wrapped yarn

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • paint,
  • metallic-paper-wrapped threads; satin weave,
  • embroidery,
  • couched embroidery

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • paint,
  • metallic-paper-wrapped threads; satin weave,
  • embroidery,
  • couched embroidery

Dimensions

Length: 76.2 cm (30 inches)

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Textiles

Credit

Gift of Marshall H. Gould

Object Number

46.178

Wrapping cloth (fukusa)

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

Nuance in Nature

February 16 - July 8, 2007

The Applied Image

March 11 - June 21, 1998
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