Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile - Tsutsugaki 51"x53" #91

This exquisite piece of antique 100+ year old Japanese hand woven cotton features a central mon (family crest) surrounded by floral and arabesque designs created using the traditional tsutsugaki dyeing technique. Tsutsugaki involves hand-drawing patterns with a resist paste, resulting in intricate and vivid designs. This 4 panel fabric rendered in multi color and indigo hues was once a kakebuton (a kind of bedspread). Perfect for collectors of Japanese textiles or those seeking a unique decorative piece, this fabric embodies the artistry and cultural heritage of Japan. Condition: very good with a few repairs Measures: 51" wide by 53" tall