{"product_id":"japanese-umbrella-janome-gasa-bangasa-bamboo-traditional-handcrafted-vg415","title":"Japanese Umbrella Janome-gasa Bangasa Bamboo Traditional Handcrafted VG415","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e \n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: -webkit-center; line-height: 1.8719; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"54\" data-start=\"26\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/b\u003e Capture the ephemeral beauty of traditional Japan with this authentic \"Janome-gasa\" (Snake-Eye Umbrella). Distinguished by its contrasting ring design resembling a snake's eye, this bamboo and oiled paper masterpiece evokes the atmosphere of Kyoto's geisha districts and Edo-period streetscapes. It is a striking artifact that brings a narrative of history and craftsmanship into any space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Cultural Context\u003c\/b\u003e The \"Janome-gasa\" is a refined icon of Japanese culture, traditionally lighter and more decorative than the sturdy \"Bangasa.\" This piece features the classic bamboo rib structure (\"Take-hone\") and Washi paper treated with oil, which gives it a warm, antique amber glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e The bold Kanji calligraphy and family crest (Kamon) add a layer of mystery and historical depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e The intricate thread weaving at the runner (center mechanism) highlights the meticulous skill of the artisan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSymbolism:\u003c\/b\u003e In Japan, umbrellas are symbols of protection and are often associated with prosperity (spreading out like the open umbrella).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsage \u0026amp; Decor Ideas\u003c\/b\u003e Due to its delicate vintage condition and tears, this umbrella is recommended for \u003cb\u003edecorative display\u003c\/b\u003e rather than functional use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWall Art:\u003c\/b\u003e Display it fully open on a large wall to create a stunning, textural focal point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAtmospheric Lighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Place it near a light source to let the warm glow filter through the oiled paper and highlight the bamboo ribs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhotography Prop:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for creating authentic scenes for cosplay, historical reenactments, or artistic photo shoots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 73 cm \/ 28.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiameter (Open):\u003c\/b\u003e 108 cm \/ 42.5 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 470 g \/ 1.04 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e This item is in \u003cb\u003evintage used condition\u003c\/b\u003e with visible signs of history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDamage:\u003c\/b\u003e Please be aware that there are \u003cb\u003etears and holes\u003c\/b\u003e in the paper (as seen in the photos), and the paper has become brittle with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatina:\u003c\/b\u003e There are stains and discoloration consistent with an antique item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003eThese imperfections are part of its \"Wabi-sabi\" charm, telling the story of its long life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003ePlease check the photos for details to appreciate the antique character and condition of this unique piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.8719999313354452;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 43, 54); 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