Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Okodaka Crest - Tsutsugaki 37"x63” #100 Ukiyoe (cushion and bronze bell not

(cushion and bronze bell not included but may be found in separate listings)

Vintage Japanese Samurai miniature Boys' Day (Tango-no-Sekku) Helmet for display in the home

Marked: 富山県 ホテイ製藥 株式会社 (Toyama-Ken

The seat is about 16" high

is due in part to the fact that those items where never designed to be seen under electric light

Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Okodaka Crest - Tsutsugaki 37"x63” #100 Ukiyoe (cushion and bronze bell notThis exquisite piece of antique 100+ year old Japanese indigo, hand woven cotton features a central mon (family crest) design created using the traditional tsutsugaki dyeing technique. Tsutsugaki involves hand drawing patterns with a resist paste, resulting in intricate and vivid designs. This 3 panel fabric rendered in indigo hues was once a kakebuton (a kind of bedspread). The Kamon or family crest shown is the Tachi Omodaka mon. Symbolizing the