This is a katazome indigo-dyed cotton fragment.
Katazome is a Japanese technique of stencil-resist dyeing that involves drawing rice-paste designs on cloth, dyeing the cloth, and then washing off the paste.
It has been used for a Kimono, The white circle is dyed with the family crest of the family that used it. The small stencil dyed pattern is elegant, and we can assume that a high-class family used it.
Material: Cotton 100%
Measures: 32cm×74cm (12in × 29in)
Vintage Japanese indigo-dyed Katazome fragment
$100.00Price
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