Antique Japanese Boro Indigo Cotton Cloth Katazome Phoenix Motif Futon Cover Statue/Figure General: Good antique condition with

General: Good antique condition with a beautiful patina

While it shares the rustic aesthetic of Karatsu

ConditionUsed antique/vintage condition with age-related wear

The artisan applied white slip with a broad brush

19th Century)

Antique Japanese Boro Indigo Cotton Cloth Katazome Phoenix Motif Futon Cover Statue/Figure General: Good antique condition withAntique Japanese Boro Indigo Cotton Katazome Phoenix Bridal Futon Cover Late Edo Meiji BRKW166 This is a remarkable antique Japanese indigo dyed cotton cloth, featuring a beautiful traditional katazome (stencil dyeing) continuous pattern of mythical Houou (Phoenix) birds and elegant floral arabesque motifs. Because of this highly auspicious and high ranking design, it was likely originally made as celebratory or bridal bedding (konrei yagu) for a