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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Japanese
Title:Kesa (Monk's wrapper)
Date Made:19th century
Type:Clothing
Materials:Main: binding warp, silk; warp face, twistless silk; continuous weft, paper and twistless silk; binding weft, silk. Applique: silk plain-weave ground with black warp-face satin background and silk and paper supplemental wefts, bound in plain binding.
Measurements:flat: 79 3/4 x 45 1/2 in.; 202.565 x 115.57 cm
Accession Number:  AC T.1940.12
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. George D. Pratt (Vera Hale)
Access Restrictions:Offsite - unavailable
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Description:
Mass produced fabric, hand pieced.

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