Kesa
Meiji period (1868–1912), late 19th century
Accession Number
150713
Medium
Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; cords: plied silk; lining: 5:1 twill damask weave
Dimensions
118 × 201.2 cm (46 3/8 × 79 1/4 in.)
Classification
textile
Credit Line
Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Frances Gaylord Smith
