VTG Set of 2 Large Japanese Wall Art Frame 3D Silk Fabric Collage Geisha Floral

Vintage (circa 1980s-early 1990s) set of 2 Handmade Japanese Chirimen Silk Relief Art Pieces 1) First collage dimensional relief piece is of a geisha, made layering chirimen silk fabrics and brocade textiles. She is holding a paddle (Hagoita) used in a Japanese New Year's game called Hanetsuki. When a shuttlecock is hit using this paddle, it is thought to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck in the New Year. 2) Iris flowers symbolize renewal in Japanese culture. These were made by layering multi- colored silk crepe fabrics over a gold foil fan shaped background The set together is thought to bring favor and good fortune to a home. Each has a fabric mat and the original red silk cords to facilitate wall hanging Large round black plastic frames with thin glass cover (typical in Japanese stores at the time) MEASUREMENTS: height 17.5", width 17.5" Excellent preowned vintage condition Providence is Japan but do not know specifics like where these pieces were sold (store, exact prefecture) Smoke/pet free home Next day shipping Please let me know if you have any questions