Antique 19th 20th C. Japanese Kinran Brocade Buddhist Textile Temple Banner Boro With Box minimalist design adds a touch

minimalist design adds a touch of authentic Japanese "Wabi-Sabi" charm to any interior

Textile Collection: An excellent specimen for collectors of vintage textiles or for use as high-end material in remaking projects (bags

6 inches Depth: 20cm / approx

Tea - Minimalist Kaiseki Ware WO496

Antique 19th 20th C. Japanese Kinran Brocade Buddhist Textile Temple Banner Boro With Box minimalist design adds a touchThis is an antique Japanese Buddhist textile, estimated to date from the 19 20th century (Edo to Meiji period). While its exact original purpose is unspecified, its long rectangular shape and the materials used suggest it may have been a temple banner or a component of a Buddhist priest's robe (kesa). The front side is made of "Kinran" (gold brocade) fabric, intricately woven with traditional floral and foliate scrolling (karakusa) motifs using gold,