Early 20th Century Boro Green Japanese Mosquito Netting (2) Ceramics and the hinges have had

and the hinges have had to be replaced

This quaint basket originated in Japan within the mid 20th century

Dimensions: H - 87

rounded base that tapers into a slender asymmetrical neck and flared rim

Early 20th Century Boro Green Japanese Mosquito Netting (2) Ceramics and the hinges have hadThis beautiful piece of fabric originated in Japan in the 1920s. It is a Kaya which is a mosquito net. It would have been used predominantly in the summer to keep mosquitos and small bugs away. It was hand woven from hemp fibres and has been green dyed. The weaving left tiny spaces which allowed wind to pass through, but prevented bugs and mosquitos. This specific netting has only one blue with white spots patch, however, this allows for the beauty of