Kimono of tsumugi. “Chūshuū”
Year.2015Ryoko Murakami
1949 -- Textiles(Living National Treasure)
- Price Range Please Inquire
- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 5
Description
-
CategoryTextiles
-
Year of creation2015
-
RarityUnique
Techniques Used
Tsumugi silk
Tsumugi silk is woven from spun silk thread (tsumugi ito). Tsumugi is not as smooth or glossy as reeled silk, and features a simple, nubby texture.
Awards received
- The 62nd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2015)
- Japan Kōgei Association Important Intangible Cultural Property Holder Award
