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Ôhi (Stole)

Meiji period (1868–1912), 1875/1900
Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, 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; edged with cords; lined with cotton, plain weave
169.7 × 33 cm (66.8 × 13 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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