Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Large Butterfly Motif Tsutsugaki Shin-Hanga performance

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6 x 6 cm)Weight: 5

used to hold a single flower its beauty is in its simplicity

It is all made from the highly prized Hongmu wood which is very dense and heavy

All hardware is hand forged iron with curved handles and detailed lock plates

Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Large Butterfly Motif Tsutsugaki Shin-Hanga performanceThis exquisite piece of 130+ year old antique Japanese indigo fabric features a largre central butterfly motif created using the traditional tsutsugaki dyeing technique. Tsutsugaki involves hand drawing patterns with a resist paste, resulting in these intricate and vivid designs. The fabric showcases a central crest and arabesque design all rendered in beautiful indigo hues. Condition Please look at photo details for repairs made of the century on