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A work made of silk, plain weave; stenciled and resist dyed (yûzenzome: suri, utsushi, katazome, hikizome) with dyes and gold paste; embroidered with silk and metalized synthetic film on paper strip, laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave; with silk top stitching.

Hiyoku-no-tomesode

Shôwa period (1926–1989), c. 1960

Japan

Japan

Silk, plain weave; stenciled and resist dyed (yûzenzome: suri, utsushi, katazome, hikizome) with dyes and gold paste; embroidered with silk and metalized synthetic film on paper strip, laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave; with silk top stitching

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