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Textile Design Pattern Book

Size: 24.5cm by 18.0cm (9.65 in by 7.09 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Honma Hyakuri

Era: Edo | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 30,000$ 240.00£ 175.00€ 209.00 [Item has been sold]

Description: This is a collection of ceremonial robe designs published in 1818. The patterns remain so vibrant and beautiful,shōmen-zuri (front rubbing) technique has also been skillfully employed - it's hard to believe the book was created over 200 years ago!

The author, Honma Hyakuri, was a samurai and an expert in yūsoku kojitsu (the study of ancient court and military customs, etiquette, and dress) in the late Edo period.

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