About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Title
- Kesa
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Place
- Japan (Object made in)
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Date
- Made 1926–1930
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Medium
- Heri, jô, yô: silk gold-leaf-on-lacquered-paper-strip, warp-float faced 2:1 ‘Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; shiten and niten: silk, gold-leaf-on-lacquered-paper-strip and gold-leaf-on-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk , warp-float faced 2:1 ‘Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lining: silk, 4:1 satin damask weave
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Dimensions
- 114.7 × 99.4 cm (45 1/8 × 78 1/2 in.); Repeat: H.: 106 cm (41 3/4 in.); Lining repeat: 27.2 × 11 cm (10 3/4 × 4 3/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Ralph E. Hays in memory of Mary Van Artsdalen Hays
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Reference Number
- 2004.1016
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