Early 20th Century Boro Green Japanese Mosquito Netting (2) Ceramics Wire length: 110cm

Wire length: 110cm

has a faded deep red colour

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

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

The Yangshao culture were known for their painted pottery and created ceramics

Early 20th Century Boro Green Japanese Mosquito Netting (2) Ceramics Wire length: 110cmThis 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