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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
See attached images.
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A traditional Japanese gold brocade fabric. Kinran has various beautiful patterns embossed with gold thread. It is often used as a scroll mounting fabric for the two brocade borders, the inner enclosure), and a pair of decorative fabric strips.  Kinran is roughly classified into low, middle, and high quality kinran (“hon-kinran”).
  
 
== Additional Images ==
 
== Additional Images ==
  
 
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File:Kin_Ran1.jpg|Kinran
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File:Kin_Ran1.jpg|Kinran detail
File:Kin_Ran2.jpg|Kinran
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File:Kin_Ran2.jpg|Kinran detail
 
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==Resources and Citations==
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* Art Nomura: [https://nomurakakejiku.com/lesson_lineup/fabric Mounting fabric]
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
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Latest revision as of 08:24, 23 September 2022

Kinran

Description

A traditional Japanese gold brocade fabric. Kinran has various beautiful patterns embossed with gold thread. It is often used as a scroll mounting fabric for the two brocade borders, the inner enclosure), and a pair of decorative fabric strips. Kinran is roughly classified into low, middle, and high quality kinran (“hon-kinran”).

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

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