Snowflake Kasuri Textile Fragments | Japanese Indigo Cotton

E-gasuri Fragment. This piece of fabric has patterns that are designed to resemble flowers & snowflakes. Kasuri 絣 is the Japanese style of ikat, where the threads of the material are resist-dyed before being woven. This piece is specifically e-gasuri (picture kasuri) as the image created is recognizable. This process was first practiced in the 12th Century. Panels sold individually. Cotton 19th Century 59" x 13" (Length, Width) SKU: FT-Y2830