{"product_id":"japanese-jinmaku-noren-antique-linen-curtain-samurai-family-crest-indigo-dyed-fabric-1700-s-edo-431370123","title":"Japanese Jinmaku Noren Antique Linen Curtain - Samurai Family Crest, Indigo Dyed Fabric 1700s Edo","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis authentic Japanese Jinmaku Noren is a rare antique linen curtain from the 1700s Edo period, featuring a large samurai family crest. Originally used as a battlefield curtain, this Japanese Jinmaku Noren served both practical and symbolic roles in samurai society, creating sacred spaces and marking positions during battle. Measuring approximately 64.2 inches high by 310.2 inches wide (163 cm × 788 cm), this large crest curtain is crafted entirely from natural linen fabric dyed with traditional indigo, showcasing five prominent hawk’s feather crests that symbolize strength and authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from durable natural linen, this antique linen curtain weighs 95 ounces (2700 grams) and includes its original sturdy string ties. Despite its age, the textile remains in very good condition with minor discoloration and small holes that add to its vintage character. The indigo dyed linen retains a beautiful deep blue tone, and the samurai family crest—associated with the Yamori family, retainers of the Abe clan in Hiroshima Prefecture—adds historical value to this battlefield curtain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis authentic antique curtain offers a unique piece of Japanese vintage textile history and makes an impressive addition to Japanese interior decor. It reflects the samurai society symbol through its design and craftsmanship, connecting collectors and enthusiasts to Japan’s rich cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Genuine Japanese Jinmaku Noren used as a battlefield curtain in 1700s Edo Japan → preserves historical authenticity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Large size: 64.2 inches (163 cm) height × 310.2 inches (788 cm) width → ideal for spacious interiors or outdoor display\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Made from natural linen fabric dyed with traditional indigo → ensures durability and classic aesthetic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Features five samurai family crests (鷹の羽 Taka no ha \/ hawk’s feather) → symbolizes bravery and authority\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Includes original sturdy string ties for hanging → ready for immediate use or display\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weighs 95 oz (2700 g), reflecting heavy-duty construction suitable for outdoor use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Minor signs of age such as small holes and discoloration → adds vintage charm without compromising integrity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The hawk’s feather crest was popular among samurai families and court nobles due to falconry’s cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The Yamori family name dyed on the crest links this piece to the Abe clan’s retainers who served in Hiroshima Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The Fukuyama clan ruled the domain from 1619 to 1871, providing historical context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- This samurai curtain is a valuable collectible for those interested in Japanese vintage textiles and antique samurai artifacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis large crest curtain blends function with symbolism, offering both decorative appeal and a tangible connection to Japan’s samurai past. Its robust natural linen fabric combined with authentic indigo dyeing techniques makes it an exceptional example of traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur shop guarantees authenticity backed by careful inspection; this piece is ready for display or use in creating unique Japanese interior decor inspired by Edo-period aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe provide free shipping to the US, Europe, and most areas worldwide with secure courier services including DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post. Combined shipping is available for multiple purchases with prompt refunds on any shipping savings realized.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note: minor imperfections due to age are natural for authentic antique curtains. Returns are accepted within 14 days if you are not fully satisfied; buyer pays return shipping. Examine all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover more unique pieces steeped in Japanese history at https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/jp\/shop\/WabiSabiAntiques.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341863907460,"sku":"21959","price":3220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/7bb70f8a-0e8c-4813-b49f-167ffef80628-copy.jpg?v=1781618629","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/products\/japanese-jinmaku-noren-antique-linen-curtain-samurai-family-crest-indigo-dyed-fabric-1700-s-edo-431370123","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}