Fukusa (Gift Cover) by Japan, textile, 1902-1922

Fukusa (Gift Cover)

Japan

Year
1902-1922
Medium
Woven in one piece (hikikaeshi); Mon side: silk, slit and single interlocking weave (tsuzure); Decorative side: silk and gold-leaf-over lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk, slit an dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure)
Dimensions
72 × 67.1 cm (28 3/8 × 26 3/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Japan
Period
Taisho period (1912–1926)

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