The Kimono Gallery

“Nameless flowers”, by Ono Tako. Artist states this should be first piece from a serie (that’s so great!)

京都祇園に住む三人の仲良し舞妓が力を合わせ、悪い旦那衆を懲らしめる痛快喜劇映画。 

geiko Umesato by WATASAN on Flickr

Kyoto - 京都 (by Sparkling World)

Descending Geese and Autumn Grasses Under the Full Moon 🌕

Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection (AC1998.249.82).  LACMA

Maiko.  1910, Japan.  Image via Pinterest

Dog Obi Collection Credit

Kyoto, Japan.  Photography by Travis Caulfield

unbenannt by Matsuura .  Japanese temple

Hand-made  Tamari (traditional Japanese string-ball toys) made by a 92yr old. Originally made from old left over parts of kimonos. Hand sewn/embroidered. 

大原麗子

Artist: Kawase Hasui Title: Omiya in Rain (Ame no Omiya) Date: 1930 Medium: Color woodblock print; oban Credit Line: Gift of Oliver Statler

This tsuba has three mice on it. One appears at the upper right of the front. This mouse’s body continues around the edge of the tsuba and appears at the upper left of the front. On both the front and the back, a mouse appears at the lower left.. 18th to first half 19th century, Japan.  The WaltersArt Museum

Japanese mask