Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)
Artwork Details
- Date
- late Edo period (1789–1868), 1797
- Medium
- Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 ‘z’ twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts Lining: Bast fiber, plain weave; inscribed with India ink (sumi)
- Culture
- Japan
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
