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| Item No | #34621 |
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Kimono, Embroidery, Fukusa |
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| Material | clothcover |
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| Price | $400.00 |
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| Weight | 3.47kg |
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| | 34cm 13 1/2" | | | 4cm 1 1/2" | | | 47cm 18 1/2" |
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-Description- Title The embroidered Fukusa of Kombuin Japanese Title Konbuin shozo Shishu Kakefukusa Publication year 1980
These great Fukusa are designated as important cultural property.
Please see following page konbu-in
The foreword says,"The temple of Kombuin 31 embroidered FUKUSA(cloth covering for gift) known as Edo fukusa,as well as Kombuin fukusa.The fifth Shogunof the Tokugawa line,Tsunayoshi used these fuksa to wrap the gifts he presented to his favorite concubineZuishun'in.His powe such that in those days,he retained the best craftsman in Japan to make new Fkusa in which to wrap all the gifts he gave her on various occasions,such as at the new year,at mid summer,and at year -end.This book contains only some of the tens of Fukusa Zuishun'in received from Tsunayoshi until his death at the new year in 1709."
"Garan" in this Konbuin were built by Enshu Kobori,who is one of the most famous masters of ceremonial tea together with Sennorikyu.Konbuin is located in Nara City.Please see the following web site. Nara Ciy Official website
This book contains beautiful photos of fabulous Japanese Fukusa. And as far as I know,this is one of the greatest Fukusa books published in Japan together with the book,entitled,"Fukusa" that Iwao Saitoh recommends.
Even if you don't understand Japanese, you will enjoy this book through many photos.
Hardcover(Clothcover) w/slipcase Size approx 30cmx43cm large-format book w/fine quality paper Approx. 145pages
If you are interested in JAPANESE FUKUSA, this book would be a great collection for you!
-Condition- Like New Please see below photos to confirm the condition of this book.
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