Six-Panel Dragon Byobu

Six-Panel Dragon Byobu
Six-Panel Dragon Byobu
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Six-Panel Dragon Byobu

$3,200

Byobu, meaning 'wind wall' in Japanese, have been prized for their exquisite painting and calligraphy since the 7th century. Found in most homes, some folding screens were simply made as room dividers while others were masterfully crafted and displayed as symbols of wealth and power in the homes of Lords and Samurai. Free standing or mounted on a wall, Byobu... Read more Read more

SKU: 2328
Barcode: 93605802

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Byobu, meaning 'wind wall' in Japanese, have been prized for their exquisite painting and calligraphy since the 7th century. Found in most homes, some folding screens were simply made as room dividers while others were masterfully crafted and displayed as symbols of wealth and power in the homes of Lords and Samurai. Free standing or mounted on a wall, Byobu bring elegance and history into any space. 

Age: Early to mid-19th century

Origin: Japan

Material: Ink paint on paper

Size: 119" x 56 1/2"

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