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Early 20th Century Japanese Linen Go-Board Pattern Futon Cover

About the Item

Early 20th Century Japanese linen go-board pattern futon cover A unique example of a game-themed textile, this 3-panel futon cover is woven of very fine hemp (asa) and dyed by applying rice paste through a stencil to create a resist pattern in the form of a Go (Japanese chess) board. It is dyed with botanical indigo in a strong medium blue.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56.5 in (143.51 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late Meiji - Taisho period
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JR#0441stDibs: LU1778226817672

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