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Ôhi (Stole)

late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'z' twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound by main warps in a weft-float faced 1:2 's' twill interlacing; lined with silk, plain weave. Similar in style/design to 2002.622
167 × 34.5 cm (65.7 × 13.6 in)

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