Description
Gold-threaded and Multi-colored brocade with a pattern of Floral Diamonds (Kinran Nishiki)
Primary Descriptors
| Classification
|
Design
|
Base Color
|
Pattern Name
|
| Compound
|
Geometric, Flowers/Plants
|
Brown
|
Floral diamonds
|
Weaves
| Structural Weave
|
Pattern Weave
|
Supplementary Pattern
|
| Twill (Z)
|
|
Brocade
|
Warp Properties
| Material
|
Color
|
Thread count/cm
|
Thread Diameter/denier
|
Twist SZ
|
Ply
|
| Silk
|
Light Brown
|
42
|
|
|
|
Weft Properties
| Material
|
Color
|
Thread count/cm
|
Thread Diameter/denier
|
Twist SZ
|
Ply
|
| Silk
|
Light Brown
|
20
|
|
|
|
Supplementary Warp Properties
| Material
|
Color
|
Thread count/cm
|
Thread Diameter/denier
|
Twist SZ
|
Ply
|
| Silk
|
|
|
|
|
|
Supplementary Weft Properties
| Material
|
Color
|
Thread count/cm
|
Thread Diameter/denier
|
Twist SZ
|
Ply
|
| Silk, Flat Gold thread
|
Gold, Purple, Yellow
|
|
|
|
|
Dimensions
| Pattern Unit Length repeat in cm
|
Pattern Unit Width repeat in cm
|
Bolt width in cm
|
| 5.5
|
8.5
|
|
History
Originating Institution
Research
Bibliography
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