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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A Japanese twill silk fabric with motifs woven in silver thread. Ginran was first introduced in Japan in the during the Ming dynasty.
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A Japanese silk fabric. The twill-weave ground has a supplementary weft patterning with silver gilt paper strips. Ginran was first introduced in Japan in the during the Ming dynasty.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 15:11, 22 August 2022

Description

A Japanese silk fabric. The twill-weave ground has a supplementary weft patterning with silver gilt paper strips. Ginran was first introduced in Japan in the during the Ming dynasty.

Synonyms and Related Terms

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