{"product_id":"a-very-nice-all-kasuri-komebukuro-mid-century-cloth","title":"A Very Nice All-Kasuri Komebukuro: Mid Century Cloth","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. mid twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e\n10\" x 6\" x 6\", 25.5 cm x 15 cm x 15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely drawstring bag is sewn from 8 pieces of \nhand loomed Japanese \u003ci\u003ekasuri\u003c\/i\u003e or ikat cottons.  What one notices first about this piece \nis that the bag is made entirely of ikat pieces.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bag is of a nice size and is in good yet worn condition: the cottons are in fine form, however we can see that this bag was once used.  The \ndrawstring seems original to the bag and the overall color is just lovely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kind of piece-constructed, drawstring bag is often referred to as a \u003ci\u003ekomebukuro\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003ci\u003eKomebukuro\u003c\/i\u003e\n are bags that were used to bring token offerings of uncooked rice or \nbeans to a temple or shrine festival, the piecing and patching often \nbeing thought-out and planned, for festive effect.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\nA marvelous, old bag, and object that recalls the spirit of old Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\n","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56741935382900,"sku":"fkn1794052439266","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/4763\/4292\/files\/a-very-nice-all-kasuri-komebukuro-mid-century-cloth_1.jpg?v=1794052446","url":"https:\/\/feathertrimmedclad.shop\/products\/a-very-nice-all-kasuri-komebukuro-mid-century-cloth","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}