Kosode Made into a Tobari or Fukusa Composed of Six Panels

Kosode Made into a Tobari or Fukusa Composed of Six Panels

mid–Edo period (1716–1789), early 18th century

Accession Number

153731

Medium

Silk, plain weave with creped wefts; drawing with India ink; stenciled and resist dyed; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in satin, surface satin, stem and straight stitches; laid work and couching

Dimensions

143.3 × 126.8 cm (56 3/8 × 49 7/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays