Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Large Butterfly Motif Tsutsugaki Shin-Hanga It is all made from

It is all made from the highly prized Hongmu wood which is very dense and heavy

6 x 6 cm)Weight: 5

25" tall by 4

Interior shows original iron reinforcement rivets

Approximate cost may be about 3x the calculated amount

Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Large Butterfly Motif Tsutsugaki Shin-Hanga It is all made fromThis exquisite piece of 130+ year old antique Japanese indigo fabric features a largre central butterfly motif 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. Condition Please look at photo details for repairs made of the century on