Fukusa (Gift Cover). Japan. Date: 1890-1900. Dimensions: 76.8 x 66.1 cm (30 1/4 x 26 in.). Patterned side: silk, plain weave (shioze); dye extracted though a discharge dyeing technique and chemical dye stripper (bassen) and painted with India ink (sumi); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-on-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, laidwork and couching; lined with silk, ink and stamped with ink; sewn with front and lining matched in size (Tachikiri awase); silk, running "controlling" stitches along all edges; corners: gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, knotted and replied fringe tassels. Origin: Japan. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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