7928: 1930s-50s Japanese Meisen Silk 60in.Pc.(AraiHari) Cursive Floral and Vine Motif

Catalog# 7928 1930s to 1950s Japanese Textiles:From Arai-Hari Cleaners Japanese Kimono Meisen Silk Fabric PieceDistinctive Cursive Style Flowers on StemsWidth:14 inches / 35.56 cmLength: 60 inches / 152.4 cmUS$20.00 per piecePlus ShippingItem Details and Description Fabric History/Pedigree: 1930s to 1950s silk fabric pieces received from a traditional Japanese kimono cleaner/reconstructor called Arai-Hari -- see an excellent explanation of traditional Arai Hari by textile expert John Marshall, by click-pushing HERE. Fabric Description: Delicate, very lightweight Meisen silk, translucent, slightly stiff, minimum sheen; the background looks black in room light but is a dark indigo blue color with the designs in light-tan; however, note that the fabric is almost a sheer level of translucence - please see closeups.As is typical of meisen silks, the figures and line edges are intentionally fuzzy. This piece same on both sides.  Colors: Cursive stems and flowers are mostly tan and light p