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View full screenSilk Buddhist altar cloth (uchishiki) with repeating woven motif of five-clawed dragons and clouds in green, yellow, orange, pink, blue, pale blue silks and gold kinran (lacquered and gilded paper) woven throughout, lined with blue silk: Japan, mid-Meiji era, 1884 - 1899
A.1927.395
Japan, East Asia
1884 - 1899
Meiji period, Japanese
Buddhist
Silk with repeating woven motif of dragons and clouds in coloured silks and gold thread