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KASURI SHIMA BASHO-FU ・絣縞芭蕉布

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

HAND-KNOTTED BASHO-FU BANANA FIBER WITH
HAND PLY-JOINTED RAMIE AND HANDSPUN SILK,
KASURI RESISTED AND DYED WITH
BOTANICAL AND MINERAL PIGMENTS
SHURI, OKINAWA, MID/LATE 19C

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, KASURI ･絣, OKINAWA ･沖縄, STRIPES & LATTICES ･縞、格子

ECHIGO JOFU KASURI STRIPES
絣縞越後上布

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

絣藍染芋麻、竹にスズメ文様
HAND PLY-JOINTED, HANDWOVEN
CHOMA (RAMIE) INDIGO KASURI
SPARROWS AND BAMBOO MOTIF
COLLAR LINED WITH KASURI-RESISTED,
BENIBANA-DYED HAND-PLYED CHOMA
NIIGATA PREFECTURE, LATE 19C
SOLD

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, ECHIGO (NIIGATA) ･越後 (新潟), KASURI ･絣, STRIPES & LATTICES ･縞、格子

BASHO-FU AND HEMP KIMONO ・芭蕉布麻着物

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

HAND-KNOTTED, HANDWOVEN
BASHO-FU BANANA FIBER,
KASURI-RESISTED COMMERCIAL HEMP THREADS
BOTH DYED WITH RYUKYU INDIGO (Strobilanthes cusia)
EARLY 20C
SOLD

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, KASURI ･絣, OKINAWA ･沖縄

OMI JOFU CHILD’S KIMONO ・近江上布子供着

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

HAND-PLIED CHOMA (RAMIE) INDIGO KASURI
SHIGA PREFECTURE, LATE 19C/EARLY 20C
SOLD

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, KASURI ･絣, OMI (SHIGA) ･近江 (滋賀)

OMI JOFU KIMONO ・近江上布着物

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

手績み芋麻、絣藍染、龍、雨龍文様
HAND-PLIED CHOMA (RAMIE) INDIGO KASURI
DRAGONS AND RAIN DRAGONS MOTIF
SHIGA PREFECTURE, EARLY 20C
SOLD

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, KASURI ･絣, OMI (SHIGA) ･近江 (滋賀)

TAKETOMI ISLAND BASHO-FU
TESAJI ・ TENUGUI

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

HAND-KNOTED BASHO-FU
KASURI-RESISTED HANDSPUN COTTON
DYED WITH SAFFLOWER AND RYUKYU INDIGO
TAKETOMI-JIMA, OKINAWA, LATE 19C/EARLY 20C
SOLD

Te-saji hand towels of basho-fu were traditionally woven by young women in the Yaeyama archipelago of Okinawa and given to their suitors as a symbol of love and commitment.

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, KASURI ･絣, OKINAWA ･沖縄, STRIPES & LATTICES ･縞、格子

KUDZU AND COTTON TWILL ・葛木綿綾織り

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

HANDSPUN COTTON AND PLY-JOINTED KUDZU
MINERAL AND BOTANICAL DYES, TWILL WEAVE
PROBABLY KAKEGAWA (SHIZUOKA), EARLY-MID 19C

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, STRIPES & LATTICES ･縞、格子

ARASHI SHIBORI ・有松麻嵐絞り

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

COMMERICAL HEMP
VAT-DYED IN BOTANCAL INDIGO
ARIMATSU, MID 20C
SOLD

Posted in ARIMATSU ･有松, BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, SHIBORI ･絞

BENIBANA SHIBORI ASA KIMONO ・紅花絞り麻着物

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

CHILD’S KIMONO
HAND-PLIED HEMP, BOTANICAL SAFFLOWER
LATE 19C/EARLY 20C
SOLD

Posted in BAST FIBER ･靭皮繊維, SHIBORI ･絞

AINU ATTUSH CEREMONIAL KIMONO
アイヌのアツシ（アットゥシ）式服

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

手績み手織りオヒョウ（ニレ)靭皮繊維
麻糸仕立て、木綿アップリケと駒縫い刺繍
HAND-PLIED, HANDWOVEN ELM (Ulmus lacinata) BAST
ASSEMBLED WITH HEMP THREAD, COTTON APPLIQUED
AND COUCH EMBROIDERED WITH COTTON THREAD
HOKKAIDO, MID 19C
NOT FOR SALE ・非売品