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fukusa
Textile

fukusa

late 18th-19th Century

The face fabric of this fukusa (gift cover) consists of navy blue silk satin which is backed onto an orange silk fabric. Metallic gold coloured tassels are attached to three of the four corners. The...

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fabric offcuts
Textile

chirimen fragment

19th Century

A piece of red crepe [chirimen] with white patterning of flowers containing a fine dot pattern. The patterning may have been created using the yuzen paste resist technique in which a resist paste is...

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