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Ôhi (Stole) by Japan, textile, 1801-1825

Ôhi (Stole)

Japan

Year
1801-1825
Medium
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strips, warp-float face 2:1 'Z' twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacing of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; patches: silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warp and supplementary patterning wefts; lined with silk, plain weave
Dimensions
156.2 × 31 cm (61 1/2 × 12 1/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Japan
Period
Late Edo period (1615–1868)

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