AKIHIKO IZUKURA KYOTO JAPANESE MASTER HAND WOVEN NATURAL DYED SILK SCARF For Sale
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AKIHIKO IZUKURA KYOTO JAPANESE MASTER HAND WOVEN NATURAL DYED SILK SCARF: $119.00
THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN AFFORDABLE PIECE OF THE WOVEN WORK OF THIS VISIONARY ARTIST, WHO TRANSFORMED NATURAL HAND DYED SILK THREAD INTO \"WIND-LIKE\" FABRICS. HE USED ANCIENT TEXTILE METHODS OF WEAVING, BRAIDING, NETTING & ENTWINING. THIS IS A BIAS WOVEN SCARF WITH TAPERING ENDS; IT IS A SOFT INDIGO COLOR WHICH I CANNOT CAPTURE IN THE PHOTOS. THIS SCARF DISPLAYS THE TWISTED FIBERS CHARACTERISTIC OF HIS WEAVING. IT IS 85\" LONG, 13\" WIDE. IT WAS PURCHASED FROM HIS GALLERY, HINAYA KYOTO IN HIGASHIYAMA IN 2015 SHORTLY BEFORE HIS GALLERIES CLOSED.