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gift cover (fukusa)
early 18th century
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States
One white damask (rinzu) patterned with cranes and pine is embroidered a sea turtle with seaweed (minogame), growing on its shell. Tachikiri awase sewing style. No tassels (fusa). Lining: Safflower (beni) dyed silk plain weave
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Details
- Title: gift cover (fukusa)
- Date Created: early 18th century
- Rights: Public Domain
- Medium / Support: Gold Wrapped Thread
- External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
- Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 21 in.
- Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
- Credit Line: Gift of Eliza M. Niblack
- Accession Number: 16.882
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