A work made of silk, rayon, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk and gilt-metal foil on paper-strip-wrapped rayon, warp-float faced 2:1 's' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts.

Woman's Obi (Sash) Fabric

Taishô period (1912–1926) / Shôwa period (1926–1989), first half of the 20th century

Japan

Silk, rayon, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk and gilt-metal foil on paper-strip-wrapped rayon, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts

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