Sakiori, Rag Weave, Tohoku (NE Japan)
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920: Item # 403348
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920: Item # 403348
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Sakiori, or "rag weave", was a necessity of many common people in old Japan, especially those of the NE Japan (Tohoku region) which was known for its harsh climate and living conditions. This item is a late Meiji piece from the region showing wonderful color combination, and sporting a few repair patches from its long life. L.144cm(56.5") x W.34cm(13.5").
Sakiori, or "rag weave", was a necessity of many common people in old Japan, especially those of the NE Japan (Tohoku region) which was known for its harsh climate and living conditions. This item is a late Meiji piece from the region showing wonderful color combination, and sporting a few repair patches from its long life. L.144cm(56.5") x W.34cm(13.5").
