EditorialSampler, Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in tent, half cross, chain, running, and encroaching Gobelin stitches in silk; crossed chain, plaited braid, back, ladder, and chain stitch over double l...
EditorialField of four tiles with flower, insect or snail in octagon, Field of four tiles (2 x 2) each with a multi-colored (blue, orange and purple) painted snail, flower or insect within a octagon formed by tendrils of flowers and leaves. In the corners, a be...
EditorialField of four tiles with flower, insect or snail in octagon, Field of four tiles (2 x 2) each with a multi-colored (blue, orange and purple) painted snail, flower or insect within a octagon formed by tendrils of flowers and leaves. In the corners, a be...
EditorialHand guard, Round tsuba with shirome bundles of noshi cast on both sides and smoothly polished (bars of smoked meat from the awabi snail), along the outside of the edge there are remains of gold and silver nunome-zogan, signed 'hazama'., Hazama, Japan,...