{"product_id":"japanese-nishijin-silk-kobukusa-ryu-kirin-shokko-nishiki","title":"Japanese Nishijin Silk Kobukusa for Urasenke Tea Ceremony | Ryu Kirin Shokko Nishiki","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRyu Kirin Shokko- Nishiki | 龍麒麟蜀江錦\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"325\"\u003eThis is a renowned \u003cem data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"104\"\u003emeibutsugire\u003c\/em\u003e (famous textile), traditionally handed down at Hōryū-ji Temple. According to the original ink inscription (\u003cem data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"220\"\u003ebokuga\u003c\/em\u003e) on the piece, it was produced by the Imperial Weaving and Dyeing Bureau of the Ming dynasty in China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eSet against a golden-brown background, the textile features an elegant arrangement of three colors—yellow-green (\u003cem data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"449\"\u003emoegi\u003c\/em\u003e), light blue (\u003cem data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"472\"\u003ehanada\u003c\/em\u003e), and red—applied in a style reminiscent of \u003cem data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"524\"\u003eungen\u003c\/em\u003e (delicate color gradation). The refined design includes a qilin (mythical beast) enclosed in a circle, a dragon within a floral roundel (\u003cem data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"671\"\u003erinbana\u003c\/em\u003e), and a six-petaled flower placed inside a square, all contributing to the graceful and dignified character of the brocade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"52\" data-start=\"36\"\u003eProduct No. 198\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"55\" data-start=\"52\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"67\" data-start=\"55\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Finest Quality 100% Silk\u003cbr data-end=\"96\" data-start=\"93\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"107\" data-start=\"96\"\u003eTextile\u003c\/strong\u003e: Traditional Nishijin-ori (Kyoto Brocade)\u003cbr data-end=\"152\" data-start=\"149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"168\" data-start=\"152\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand-sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"208\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eSize:\u003cbr\u003eKobukusa\u003c\/strong\u003e: Approx. 15.8 × 15.2 cm (6.22 × 5.98 inches)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e茶の裂地名鑑 P266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e北村\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e徳齋の仕事裂地爛漫 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP87\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"521\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eKitamura\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eTokusai \u003c\/strong\u003eis Japan’s only specialized maker of \u003cem data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"281\"\u003efukusa\u003c\/em\u003e (ceremonial silk cloths) for tea ceremony. Established in 1712 (Shōtoku 2) in Kyoto’s Nishijin district, the workshop has been producing fine tea utensils for over 300 years, preserving the elegance and spirit of traditional craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"567\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eFeatures of Kitamura’s Kobukusa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"604\" class=\"\"\u003e■ Carefully Selected Fabrics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"745\" class=\"\"\u003eMade from traditional textiles such as Nishijin-ori, each piece showcases refined patterns and graceful colors appropriate for the tea room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"779\" class=\"\"\u003e■ Beautiful Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"898\" class=\"\"\u003eEach kobukusa is carefully hand-sewn with great attention to detail, offering both ease of use and aesthetic elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitamura Tokusai","offers":[{"title":"Kobukusa","offer_id":44894814994628,"sku":"198-Kobukusa","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/9409\/7604\/files\/ryu-kirin-shokko-nishiki-kobukusa.jpg?v=1783616822","url":"https:\/\/narateacompany.com\/ja\/products\/japanese-nishijin-silk-kobukusa-ryu-kirin-shokko-nishiki","provider":"Nara Tea Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}