Japanese Indigo E-gasuri Okame Mask Cloth
Kasuri is the Japanese style of ikat, where the threads of the material are resist-dyed before being woven. This piece is specificallyĀ e-gasuriĀ (picture kasuri) as the image created is recognizable. This process was first practiced in the 12th Century.Ā ThisĀ is an exceptional example of the dyers workĀ Ā alternatingĀ between motifs of an Okame Mask, and the character āåÆæā read asĀ kotobuki,Ā a word meaning both congratulations and longevity of life.Ā Ā
- Cotton
- Meiji Era (1868-1912)
- 13.5" x 42" (width, length)
- SKU: FT-KF125
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Japanese Indigo E-gasuri Okame Mask Cloth
Japanese Indigo E-gasuri Okame Mask Cloth
Kasuri is the Japanese style of ikat, where the threads of the material are resist-dyed before being woven. This piece is specificallyĀ e-gasuriĀ (picture kasuri) as the image created is recognizable. This process was first practiced in the 12th Century.Ā ThisĀ is an exceptional example of the dyers workĀ Ā alternatingĀ between motifs of an Okame Mask, and the character āåÆæā read asĀ kotobuki,Ā a word meaning both congratulations and longevity of life.Ā Ā
- Cotton
- Meiji Era (1868-1912)
- 13.5" x 42" (width, length)
- SKU: FT-KF125
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Kasuri is the Japanese style of ikat, where the threads of the material are resist-dyed before being woven. This piece is specificallyĀ e-gasuriĀ (picture kasuri) as the image created is recognizable. This process was first practiced in the 12th Century.Ā ThisĀ is an exceptional example of the dyers workĀ Ā alternatingĀ between motifs of an Okame Mask, and the character āåÆæā read asĀ kotobuki,Ā a word meaning both congratulations and longevity of life.Ā Ā
- Cotton
- Meiji Era (1868-1912)
- 13.5" x 42" (width, length)
- SKU: FT-KF125
