Meiji Period Tsuutsugaki Dyed Ceremonial Horse Under Cloth Sofas and Benches The dimensions are as follows:

The dimensions are as follows: H: 144cm - W: 128cm

due to its age

These stunning pieces of paper originated in the early 20th century in Japan

The back has a blue and white chequered pattern which aligns perfectly with the front

It has intricate hand carvings on the front of the drawers

Meiji Period Tsuutsugaki Dyed Ceremonial Horse Under Cloth Sofas and Benches The dimensions are as follows:Here we have a stunning tsuutsugaki dyed, sashiko stitched horses under cloth, dating back to the Meiji Period (1868 1912). We believe this horse cloth was likely used as an aesthetic adornment for parades or ceremonial use. The colour Indigo has a significant symbolic meaning in Japanese culture, not only was it an expensive dye, but historically indigo became the colour of the "common people" symbolising purity and the harmony between humans and