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A work made of silk, cotton, wild silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 's' twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings.

Obi (Belt)

Meiji period (1868–1912), 1875/1900

Japan

Japan

Silk, cotton, wild silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings

Textiles