One character (hanging scroll) - Ichimonji

Japanese: 一文字(掛物) - いちもんじ
One character (hanging scroll) - Ichimonji

…The materials used are often old cloth, and paper is also used. The same cloth is used for the Ichimonji and Fuutai, while the Chuumawashi and upper and lower parts are made of different materials to create variation, and it is customary to use the best cloth for the Ichimonji. Popular cloths include inkin, gold brocade, silver brocade, donsu, gauze, nuitouri, and kanton. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ichimoji (kakemono)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…またその材料は古裂(こぎれ)が多く,紙も用いられる。そして一文字(いちもんじ)と風帯(ふうたい)は共裂を使い,中回し(ちゆうまわし)と上下は材料を変えて変化をつけ,一文字の裂に最上のものを用いるのを習慣としている。裂では印金(いんきん),金襴,銀襴,緞子(どんす),紗(しや),縫取(ぬいとり),漢東(かんとん)などが喜ばれる。…

※「一文字(掛物)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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