Shibori - Sekka shibori baby's kimonoSekka (snowflake) shibori baby or child's kimono. Thick padded cotton with some areas of very light discoloration but otherwise in excellent condition without tears. A fine example of vintage Japanese children's clothing. Mid 1900's Dimensions: Approximately 23" long; 23" wide

These drawstring bags were typically used to carry offerings of rice to Japanese temples or shrines

were a common bridal trousseau item in early-modern Japan

In excellent condition without holes or repairs

Pit to Pit 28"

these types of bags were used to transport or store grains in old Japan

The inside is simply a mesmerizing construction of repairs and reinforcement

Inner work coat has brilliant yellow sleeves and sashiko stitching

Cotton boro zanshi futon cover

Used by firemen in late 19th century Japan to extinguish blazes

This is a large katazome floor covering or heath covering (kotatsugake)

Early 1900'sDimensions: Length: 66"

It is backed with commercial cotton and the reverse is fitted with a slip so that a pole can be inserted and the futon hung for display