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Kanokoshibori

2020

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Tokyo, Japan

A method of dyeing using kukuri and somewake techniques on silk. A time consuming method and and back in the Edo period, it was said to be a luxury item.

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  • Title: Kanokoshibori
  • Date Created: 2020
  • Location: Tokamachi City, Niigata, JAPAN
  • Photographer: Mitsugu Uehara
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

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