
Baku nightmare eaters
Baku nightmare eaters. Large keyaki temple carvings.19th century. 32" long.
Read MoreBaku nightmare eaters. Large keyaki temple carvings.19th century. 32" long.
Read MoreHappi are tradesmen's or festival coats. Typically indigo resist dyed cotton. These 19th century photos are hand tinted albumen.
Read MoreLarge indigo furoshiki wrapping cloth. Mended and repaired with indigo patches and sashiko stitched.
Read MoreWrapping for a gift horse for ceremonial offerings. Katazome stencil dyed indigo cotton. Patched and mended over years of use.
Read MoreSakiori farmers vest. Recycled fabric, early 20th century. Subtle lavender and aqua cotton. 39" long.
Read MorePattern design accordion books. 4 volumes. Hundreds of designs.
Read MorePatchwork and sashiko stitched kotatsu blanket. Edo komon stenciled material heavily stitched.
Read MoreBoro exhibition and lecture at the Japan Society NYC. Beautiful pieces beautiful installation. Photo of the girl by Kyoichi Tsuzuki. Exhibition runs through June 14th....
Read MoreKatazome stencil resist indigo dyed futon. cover with boro patchwork repair.
Read MoreBoro patchwork futon cover. Made from kasuri and shima cotton fragments. Beautiful e-gasuri of birds and bamboo.
Read MoreDouble motise chisel. Wonderful time-saving tool in the hands of a good carpenter.
Read MoreBoro patchwork futon cover. Made of Katazome stencil resist dyed cotton. Late 19th or early 20th century.
Read MoreShima-cho. Sample book of indigo dyed cotton stripped patterns used to sell a weavers works. Early 20th century.
Read MorePatchwork farmers pants. Indigo dyed handwoven cotton. Handsewn. Early 20th century.
Read MoreHand painted hand scroll of vegetables, mushrooms and other edible plants. 23' long. 10.75" tall.
Read MoreTrying on fireman's coat at Shibui Soko.Sashiko quilted and stencil or hand painted resist dyed cotton.
Read MoreVery rare complete set of firefighters gear. Hanten, hat, pants, gloves and tabi covers.Late Meiji era. Tsutsugaki and indigo dyed cotton, sashiko quilted. From Yamagata....
Read MoreDetails from a beautiful pair of byobu folding screens. Late Edo. Mineral pigments and ink on paper with gold leaf.
Read MoreTryptich of firefighters holding matoi. Actor print. 19th century. Details of Sashiko and Tsutsugaki Hanten.
Read MoreKips Bay Showhouse in Palm Beach is loaded with Shibui. Thank you @sarahmagnessdesign for such an elegant use of the Shibui items. You have a beautiful design...
Read MoreKaidan step chest. Originally from the Kyoto area. Meiji era, late 19th or early 20th century. Keyaki wood door panels and drawer faces. Sugi and...
Read MoreEarly 20th century stencil printed paper samples. Sarasa - Indian influenced patterns, komon - fine small Edo style patterns and other contemporary designs.
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