Kesa
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Curatorial Overview

Kesa is an internationally celebrated silk and gilt-paper; compound satin weave created by Japan (late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Object Details

Dimensions202.1 × 109.3 cm (79 1/2 × 43 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Antiquarian Society
Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Japan

edo (japanese period) • Japan • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

Kesa by Japan (late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century) | PublicArk | PublicArk