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Japanese Antique Textile Tsutsugaki Futonji with Lion and Peony Motif

Japanese Antique Textile Tsutsugaki Futonji with Lion and Peony Motif


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1910: Item # 1491456

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Haruko Watanabe
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Koyama, Shinagawa-Ku
Tokyo, Japan
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Futonji with tsutsugaki (glue resist dye by free hand) made of hand spun cotton. It has traditional "Karajishi-Botan", imaginary lion and peony motif. The green ground cloth is dyed with vegetable indigo and natural yellow, the painting is colored with pigments. It is remade to futonji from originally yogi, which is a futon in the shape of kimono. The tsutsugaki technique is excellent and in excellent condition. Meiji period (1868~1912).