JAPANESE LOOMS AND WEAVERS

Weaver from Nishijin Ori-Kaikan, Kyoto, Japan

The images of the looms and weavers are from woodblock printed books. The many pictures of weavers and also dyers in antique Japanese wood block books is one indication of the importance of textiles in Japanese Culture

Images courtesy of www.ichiroya.com

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