Kesa

· late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century

Kesa

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' interlacings of secondary binding warp and supplementary patterning wefts; lined with silk, plain weave

Art Institute of Chicago · CC0 1.0

Lindy Arts