Japanese Komon Katazome Textile Sample Book

Vintage Japanese sample book containing samples of small pattern designs of intricate textile patterns.  These smaller patterns first became popular during the Edo period and remain popular today in their understated elegance.  

Front Cover: Honsome Mizuymoto (in the process of yuzen dying)  Koin  

Back cover: Goi Matsubara - Koboru Kyoto Komon Shop. 

• Silk 
• Paper
• Mid 20th Century
• 6.75" x 10" x 1.25" (width, height, depth)
• BK-0620D