09.Collection③ 鶴と亀の打ち掛け(戦前)
09.Collection③ / Uchikake (wedding robe) featuring a crane and turtle (before W.WⅡ)
戦前につくられたこの鶴と亀の打ち掛けは、松竹梅といった縁起かつぎの文様が細やかな刺繍で全体の細部まで施されてます。
<見所>
鶴の羽、目玉、目の縁まで刺繍されてます。
吉祥のシンボルでる蓑亀は、甲羅に絹糸と箔糸で一本ずつ、交互に駒刺繍があしらわれています。蓑の部分は、染め付けられた曲線をたどるように丁寧に色分けされた細やかな手作業で刺繍がされています。
This Uchikake (wedding robe) featuring a crane and turtle was made before the war, and you can see that the entire robe is meticulously embroidered with patterns of lucky items such as pine, bamboo, and plum.
<Features>
1.Even the wings, eyeballs, and eyes’ edges of the crane are embroidered.
2.The Minokame (turtle with moss on its shell), a symbol of good luck, features an embroidery consisting of alternately woven silk threads and gold foil threads on its shell.The Mino (straw raincoat) section features a meticulous hand woven
embroidery in which different colored threads have been carefully arranged along the dyed curved lines.