Mid 19th Century Japanese Tsutsugaki Maiwai Repurposed As A Furoshiki Textiles Historically used as a reusable

Historically used as a reusable stoneware bottle that traditionally held sake (Japanese alcoholic beverage) with the merchants name or location written on

Measurements are as follows: W 150cm - D 2

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Mid 19th Century Japanese Tsutsugaki Maiwai Repurposed As A Furoshiki Textiles Historically used as a reusableHere we have a stunning mid 19th century Japanese, Tsutsugaki Maiwai repurposed as a Furoshiki (wrapping cloth). Maiwai is a celebratory garment worn to celebrate or pray for a good catch, originally this piece would have most likely been a kimono. This specific textile depicts the folktale of Urashima Taro, where Urashima Taro (a fisherman) saves a sea turtle from a group of tormenting children. He is then rewarded and taken to the underwater Dragon