Craft · No. 47

No. 47染色品
Kyo Kanoko Shibori
京鹿の子絞
kyo kanoko shibori · 京都府
Kyo Kanoko Shibori is a refined resist-dyeing craft from Kyoto, distinguished by its intricate pattern of tiny bound tucks that resemble the dappled spots of a fawn (kanoko). Treasured for luxury kimono and accessories, it represents the pinnacle of Japanese tie-dye artistry.
- Origin
- 京都府
- Category
- 染色品
- Materials
- Silk · Cotton · Indigo
- Designation
- Nat'l Traditional Craft
No. IHistory
The origins of Kyo Kanoko Shibori trace back to the Asuka and Nara periods, when resist-dyeing techniques introduced from the Asian continent began to…
No. IIMaterials
No. IIITechniques
The essence of Kyo Kanoko Shibori lies in the "kukuri" (binding) process, in which an artisan uses their fingertips to pinch up tiny portions of fabri…
No. IVClimate
Kyoto's basin geography brings hot, humid summers and cold winters, along with access to exceptionally pure groundwater from surrounding mountains. Th…
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