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Japanese Horse Trapping, "Uma-No-Haragake", Tsutsugaki, Cotton, Meiji Period

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Japanese horse trapping, "Uma-No-Haragake", Tsutsugaki, cotton, Meiji period This type of haragake is called yuiage ("tied up"). The central portion covered the belly of the horse and the long panels divided in two at both ends, which were tied on the back and left hanging along the flanks. Tsutsugaki, hand painted paste resist, double mon with chrysanthemums on each corner, framed with two borders. Tsutsugaki stripe flaps on both sides. This type of yuiage is still seen on Nambu horses in the annual procession of horses called Chagu Chagu Umakko in the city of Morioka in Iwate. Colors are a little subdued due to age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 93 in (236.22 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Hand-Woven,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor signs of wear, frayed edge, smal stain, small repairable tear on one side, otherswise in good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GUJP06281stDibs: LU1778222316612
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