

Gift Cloth (Fukusa)
Gift Cloth (Fukusa) by an unknown artist. The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a black and white design. The fabric has a light-colored background with darker shading and lines throughout, resembling cracks. The design features large, puffy clouds and flowers in the top right and lower left corners. A bird is flying towards the right in the upper center of the image. The clouds and flowers have thick, dark outlines. The overall design is intricate and detailed, with a mix of light and dark shades. The fabric appears to be a traditional Japanese gift cloth, known as a Fukusa. The design elements are characteristic of traditional Japanese art.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th century
- Medium
- Silk, metallic thread
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 621 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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