Peony

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Peony

The "king of flowers": happiness, wealth and nobility.

China, introduced in the Nara period

Brought from China in the Nara period; often paired with chrysanthemums or Chinese lions.

Technique catalog · draft for review

Every way to wrap, carry and wear a furoshiki.

The furoshiki.com archive, sliced into annotated steps with plain directions, plus techniques found in research.