Japan

Kesa

late Edo period (1789–1868), mid–19th century

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lined with silk, plain weave

118.2 × 202 cm (46.5 × 79.5 in)