This must have taken years to complete! An embroidered tapestry 180 by 228 centimeters (71 x 90 inches) in a border of Edo period cloth beftting the scene of Toshogun, burial shrine of the Edo shogun at Nikko and its environs. Various techniques show off innumerable textures, foliage, cedar bark, lacquered railings, the foaming white waters of the river…so real you can almost hear the sound of the water rushing through. Truly it is like a painting. The work is in excellent condition, and lik ...click for details
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