Kinkafu

Japanese: 金華布 - きんかふ
Kinkafu

...It is also written as Sarasa, Sarasa, or Saraza, and is also called Shamurozome, Hanafu, or Inkafu. In particular, cloth with gold leaf or gold paint is called Kinkafu or Kinsarasa. It is a general term for patterned dyed cloth imported from the early modern period (16th to 17th centuries).

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Jinhua cloth" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…佐羅紗,皿紗,佐良左とも記し,紗羅染(しやむろぞめ),華布,印華布ともいう。特に金箔,金泥を施したものを金華布,金更紗と呼称する。近世初頭(16~17世紀)から舶載された模様染布の総称。…

※「金華布」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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