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A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, plain weave with creped wefts and supplementary patterning wefts; woven on a loom with a jacquard attachment.

Panel, 1920s

A work made of silk; plain weave, embroidered with silk and gilt-paper-strip-wrapped silk; silk cords.

Kesa, 1750/1800, Edo period (1615–1868)

A work made of silk; plain weave self-patterned by rows of gauze crossings, embroidered with silk.

Kesa, 19th century, Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912)

A work made of silk and gilt-paper strip; twill weave with secondary binding warp and supplementary patterning wefts.

Kesa, 1650/1700, Edo period (1615–1868)

A work made of silk and gilt-paper strip; twill weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; silk tassels.

Kesa, First half of the 19th century, Late Edo period (1789–1868)

A work made of silk; satin damask and twill weaves with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; stenciled silver foil.

Kesa, Late 18th or early 19th century, Late Edo period (1789–1868)

A work made of silk and gilt-paper strip; twill and satin weaves with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Kesa, 17th century, Edo period (1615–1868)

A work made of silk, wild silk, and gilt-paper strip; twill weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Kesa, Early 20th century, Meiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926)

A work made of silk and gilt-paper strip; twill weaves with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; lining: silk; plain weave with creped wefts, painted and embroidered with silk and gilt-paper-strip-wrapped silk.

Kesa, Early 20th century, Meiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926)

A work made of silk; satin damask and plain weaves.

Ôhi (Stole), Early or mid–19th century, Late Edo period (1789–1868)

A work made of silk, satin damask and plain weaves.

Kesa, Early or mid–19th century, Late Edo period (1789–1868)

A work made of silk and gilt-paper strip; twill and satin weaves with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Kesa, Early or mid–19th century, Edo period (1789–1868)

A work made of silk and gilt-paper strip; plain weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Priest's Hat, Late 19th century, Meiji period (1868–1912)

A work made of heri, jô: silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'z’ twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; shiten: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 's’ twill interlacings  of secondary secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lining: silk, plain weave.

Ôhi (Stole), 1890/1912, Meiji period (1868–1912)

A work made of silk and cotton; twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts; silk and cotton knotted cords.

Kesa, After 1945, Showa (1926–1989)

A work made of silk, cotton, and gilt-paper strip; plain, twill and satin weaves with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, with plied and knotted cords.

Shoe, Early 20th century, Meiji period (1868–1912)/Taishô period (1912–1926)

A work made of silk, cotton, and gilt-paper strip; plain, twill and satin weaves with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, with plied and knotted cords.

Shoe, Early 20th century, Meiji period (1868–1912)/Taishô period (1912–1926)

A work made of silk, plain weave-based float weave with creped wefts (chirimen); stenciled and resist dyed (yûzen-zome); and embroidered with gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip in single satin stitches; lined with silk, warp-float faced 7: 1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave; lining: silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen).

Haori, 1915–30

A work made of linen, silk, and gilt-paper strip; plain, twill, and satin weaves with secondary binding warp and supplementary patterning wefts, with plied cords.

Kesa, Early 20th century, Meiji period (1868–1912)

A work made of silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-paper-strip-wrapped silk in satin stitches; couching; painted.

Scroll, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), c. 1860

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