Gift Cover (Fukusa) with Agricultural Scenes of the Four Seasons

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Gift Cover (Fukusa) with Agricultural Scenes of the Four Seasons

Japan, late Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century
Textiles; !Furnishing
Silk satin (shusu) with silk and gilt-paper thread embroidery, and silk plain weave (crepe;chirimen)
36 × 28 3/4 in. (91.44 × 73.03 cm)
Costume Council Fund (AC1997.125.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Singer, Robert T., Carpenter, John T., Goodall-Cristante, Hollis, and Takeda, Sharon Sadako.  Edo: Art in Japan 1615-1868.  Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1998.