Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)

· Edo period (1615–1868), 1801/25

Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)

Square piece of kinran, plain compound silk of orange-brown ground with pattern woven in gilded paper strips finely cut, representing chrysanthemum and peony scrolls, lined with white linen

Art Institute of Chicago · CC0 1.0

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