Japan

Kesa

Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century
plain compound twill, double weave; silk and gilt-paper
214.7 × 109.3 cm (84.5 × 43 in)

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

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