Vintage Japanese Hand-Knitted Back Pad Bandorii — Straw, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-0930-3)

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25S-0930-3
$300.00
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Vintage Japanese Hand Knitted Back Pad Bandori Straw (SKU 25S-0930-3)

A woven embrace of tradition and artistry.

This exquisite vintage hand-knitted back pad, known as a bandori, embodies the spirit of Japanese craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Originating from the rural landscapes of Japan, this piece was traditionally utilized by farmers and laborers to provide comfort during long hours of work. The intricate weaving technique, passed down through generations, speaks to the deep connection between the artisan and their environment, showcasing the beauty of natural materials like straw.

With its striking design and vibrant colors, this bandori is not just a functional item but a testament to the artistry that defines Japanese folk crafts. The delicate braiding and the careful selection of materials reveal an aesthetic sensibility that celebrates simplicity and utility. Each stitch tells a story of resilience and dedication, inviting you to appreciate the rich narrative woven into every fiber.

- Origin: Japan
- Era: 1950s, Showa Era
- Material: Straw
- Use: Back support for laborers
- Features: Hand-knitted, intricate braiding, vibrant color accents
- Dimensions: --
- Condition: Excellent

In every weave, a whisper of history and beauty awaits._