{"product_id":"a-length-of-sanin-kasuri-lush-depiction-of-fish-and-water","title":"A Length of San'in Kasuri: Lush Depiction of Fish and Water","description":"\u003cp\u003elate nineteenth, early twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e52\" x 13\", 132 cm x 33 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gorgeous length of indigo dyed cotton\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ekasuri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor ikat cloth is typical of the type made in what used to be called San'in, which is now  present day\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tottori_Prefecture\"\u003eTottori Prefecture\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003ein western Honshu.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften in San'in\u003cspan\u003e g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003easuri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou will see images designed as this one is: a striped background against which a weft\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ekasuri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epattern is woven.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular length of San'in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003egasuri\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis delightful and complex. It shows a repeat pattern of a lone fish, possibly a red snapper, set against a background of large-scale waves or scalloped images that suggest deep water. Interesting to note that the placement or the direction the fish are pointing is varied along the length and is not consistent from top to bottom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a particularly striking length of San'in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecloth for its complex image which as sophisticated as it is also has a good dose of charm and visual appeal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45119672418490,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9422\/files\/Sanin52a.jpg?v=1757175791","url":"https:\/\/www.srithreads.com\/products\/a-length-of-sanin-kasuri-lush-depiction-of-fish-and-water","provider":"Sri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}