Do you know that Tokugawa Clan is one of famous clans in Japan? This clan produced a dynasty that ruled the country as shogun from 1603 to 1868. This same clan was also responsible for making Tokyo the capital city of Japan as they chose this city to be the base of their castle. Tokugawa Art Museum Indigo Armor Pouch is a unique pouch from the museum’s official shop, located in Nagoya. It’s a gorgeous souvenir that inspires you about something beautiful from the past but it’s for the future.
This pouch features the same colors and patterns from one of most spectacular sets or armor in the museum collection. With the help from silk artisans from Nishijin, Kyoto, the exterior of this pouch features bright orange circle that symbolizes the sun and set against an indigo background, just like the armor’s cuirass a.k.a chest protector. It’s a beautiful pouch to hold your coins, small items, or other daily essentials.