Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile - Tsutsugaki 35"x40" #88 Jar a courtly ball game popular

a courtly ball game popular among aristocrats since the Heian period and revived among Edo elites

This is a very elegant rectangular ceramic pot used to plant a medium Bonsai tree

This is a pair of Chinese hand exercise balls

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One of the Seven Lucky Gods

Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile - Tsutsugaki 35"x40" #88 Jar a courtly ball game popularThis exquisite piece of antique 100+ year old Japanese hand woven hand cotton features a design a mon (family crest), created using the traditional tsutsugaki dyeing technique. Tsutsugaki involves hand drawing patterns with a resist paste, resulting in intricate and vivid designs. This multi panel fabric rendered in multi color and indigo hues was once a furoshige (a kind of bag or wrapper). Perfect for collectors of Japanese textiles or those seeking