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Hakkaku-shinka Kantoi ยท 2016

72. Flower of Life Kurume-kasuri hat - natural indigoMade of hand-loomed organic cotton Kurume-kasuri textile with symbolic Flower of Life motif. The kasuri worn by Shotoku Taishi (Prince Shotoku, Asuka period) is housed in the Horyu-ji Temple Homotsukan Museum. It is thought to be the oldest kasuri in Japan dating from around the sixth century, when Buddhism was first introduced to Japan.
72. Flower of Life Kurume-kasuri hat - natural indigoMade of hand-loomed organic cotton Kurume-kasuri textile with symbolic Flower of Life motif. The kasuri worn by Shotoku Taishi (Prince Shotoku, Asuka period) is housed in the Horyu-ji Temple Homotsukan Museum. It is thought to be the oldest kasuri in Japan dating from around the sixth century, when Buddhism was first introduced to Japan.