Sicily - Japan, synthesis of two ancient cultures
Nobiles Officinae
Cetti Daví bag damask elegant empire esteemed fabric furoshiki gift Kunsthistorisches luxury manufacture Mediterranean Mussulman Nobiles Officinae nobility palermo royal palace of palermo ruggero sicilian furoshiki sicily Swabian Tiraz tradition
Fabrics narrating the history of Sicily
Fabrics and artefacts held in museums and collections around the world tell centuries of encounters, ideas, intellectual exchanges in a Sicily marked by multiple cultures, from which it acquired knowledge and techniques.
Furoshiki
Cetti Daví bag damask edo elegant empire esteemed fabric furoshiki gift Japan Japanese culture nobility orient origin furoshiki sicilian furoshiki sicily tradition
The interest in Furoshiki, the Japanese art of wrapping, containing, transporting objects by folding and knotting a fabric, is also making his way in the West. An old tradition that once again shows us the refinement and aesthetic taste so developed in Japanese culture.