
The bright yellow necktie fabric is lined with embroidered images of Dogu and Haniwa. Items from the collection of the Tokyo National Museum have been turned into illustrations that have then been embroidered into detailed images with beige, brown, and orange thread. The cover has been constructed as a light hardcover book with some give to it so it still bends.
Tokyo National Museum:
Nicknamed Tohaku, the Tokyo National Museum collects, preserves, researches, exhibits, and educates the public about cultural artifacts from across Asia, with a focus on Japan. Currently there are about 120,000 objects in its collection. Established in 1872, it will celebrate its 150th year in 2022.
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