Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Rice Kamon & Arabesque - Tsutsugaki 52"x58" #109

This exquisite piece of 100 year old antique Japanese indigo fabric features a central hanabishi mon (family crest) with arabesque surround 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.

The Kamon or family crest shown is the Sleeping Rice mon, Inemari or Dakine. Symbolizing the weight of bountiful harvest and gratitude to the gods. Often associated with the Hozumi and Suzuki clans of old Japan. 

Perfect for collectors of Japanese textiles or those seeking a unique decorative piece, this fabric embodies the artistry and cultural heritage of Japan.

Measures: 52'' wide by 58' tall

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