MINGEI - karakusa patterns

http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.jp/2016/01/karakusa-pattern.html

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hanakarakusa, hand-karakusa 花唐草 "flower-arabesque"





mijinkarakusa, mijin-karakusa みじん唐草 "small plant pattern" "mini-arabesque"
Mijin means water flea/ Hagi Mijin Karakusa





takokarakusa, tako-karakusa 蛸唐草 "octopus arabesque"
blue and white vine design





tsurukakakusa, tsuru-karakusa 蔓唐草 "vine arabesque"



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