Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)
Meiji period (1868–1912), 1870/90
Silk, 7:1 satin damask weave
Lining: Silk, 7:1 satin damask weave
Tassels: Plied silk 4 element square braid cord, knotted and silk-wrapped-cotton ball; cut fringe
100.3 × 82 cm (39.5 × 32.3 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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