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A work made of silk, rayon, and silver-leaf-over-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'z' twill weave with plain, twill, and satin interlacings of supplementary patterning wefts, self-patterning ground wefts, and secondary binding warps.

Obi (Belt)

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

Japan

Japan

Silk, rayon, and silver-leaf-over-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with plain, twill, and satin interlacings of supplementary patterning wefts, self-patterning ground wefts, and secondary binding warps

Textiles