This chirimen silk fukusa features auspicious longevity motifs and includes the creator's stamp, along with a tasteful couched family crest from the gift giver. Adorned with a red silk back lining, it's a companion to item 2712 and is in very good condition, measuring 24 inches by 25 inches (61 cm x 64 cm).

This artwork is featured on pages 146-147 of Ceremonial Textiles of Japan, 18th to 20th Centuries. This book, published by Yorke Antique Textiles, can be previewed or purchased on our website here.

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