Men's Vintage Haori Kimono Jacket Tora Eye's of Tiger
100% pure black silk,the lining is in golden silk,the painted motif represents a majestic tiger.Made in Japan
- Men's Vintage Haori Kimono Jacket
- Fully made in Japan
- unique piece, work from traditional Japanese art
- 100% pure black silk
- the lining is in golden silk
- The painted motif represents a majestic tiger (symbol of strength) at the top of a rock, surrounded by a forest of bamboo, the tiger in observation mode and ready to pounce on its prey
- Kimono jacket adorned with 5 family samurai coat of arms Kamon Maruni ni Kenkatabami (the saber and the leaf of Oxalis)
Information: a bit of symbolism: in Japanese Buddhism the "Ken" saber or straight double-edged sword is the symbolic object of awakening. Used in the "Goma" fire ritual to destroy the passions and is carried by the deity Buddhist "Fudo-Myoo" to overcome the ignorance of human beings
Oxalis plant "Katabami" consumable with anti-inflammatory property is used in Japan to repel demons.
Closing: to close it a white "Himo" tie cord is offered! (market value 39 euros)
Dimension:
Height:114cm
Shoulder to shoulder width: 59cm
Sleeve width: 32cm
Sleeve height: 52cm
Sleeve to sleeve width: 124cm
Period: showa (1929~1989)
Condition: excellent like new (see photo details)
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