Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)

· late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/25

Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)

Silk, cotton and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

Art Institute of Chicago · CC0 1.0

Lindy Arts