A work made of silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, and silver- and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped rayon, warp-float faced 2:1 'z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound by main warps and supplementary brocading wefts.

Obi (Belt)

1901/25, Meiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926)

Japan

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, and silver- and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped rayon, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound by main warps and supplementary brocading wefts

Textiles