This tapestry is very high quality, made from a handwoven textile called ramie. The pattern is achieved by dyeing using a traditional Japanese technique called "Hikizome". This technique was traditionally used for dyeing kimonos.

This design, Hina Dolls depicts traditional Japanese dolls which are displayed in March during the Dolls festival. This festival is to celebrate health for girls. Size is 770mm W x 345 mm H.

This material needs to be cared for carefully. Please hand wash, and iron carefully. Do not fold or crease, as material can become brittle on folds. Colours may change slightly and shrinkage can occur. Sunlight will fade the colours, so it is best to use this item indoors, out of direct sunlight.