Fukusa (Gift Cover)

Artwork details

Date:

late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century

Medium:

Mon side: wool, plain weave; fulled (gorfukuren); embroidered with silk and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in laidwork, couching and paper padded couching; lined (recently) with silk, plain weave; sewn with front and lining matched in size (Tachikiri awase)

Culture:

Japan

Dimensions:

2261 × 2250 px

Museum record:

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