Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)
Artwork Details
- Date
- late Edo period (1789–1868), 1750/1800
- Medium
- Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 ‘Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 ‘Z’ twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; appliquéd with silk, plain weave; glazed; backed with paper; embroidered with silk-wrapped cotton cord in laidwork and couching
- Culture
- Japan
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
