Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Okodaka Crest - Tsutsugaki 37"x63” #100 Ukiyoe Please reach out regarding having

Please reach out regarding having this tansu shipped by White Glove freight service

Amber Hotei netsuke were carved in numbers during the Meiji period

is due in part to the fact that those items where never designed to be seen under electric light

In good condition with no cracks or chips observed

with the red seal likely identifying the calligrapher or presenter

Antique Japanese 19th Century Textile Okodaka Crest - Tsutsugaki 37"x63” #100 Ukiyoe Please reach out regarding havingThis exquisite piece of antique 100+ year old Japanese indigo, hand woven cotton features a central mon (family crest) design created using the traditional tsutsugaki dyeing technique. Tsutsugaki involves hand drawing patterns with a resist paste, resulting in intricate and vivid designs. This 3 panel fabric rendered in indigo hues was once a kakebuton (a kind of bedspread). The Kamon or family crest shown is the Tachi Omodaka mon. Symbolizing the