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This is an indigo-dyed Boro textile made over 100 years ago. It was found in the northern west of Japan.

 

It has about 2 or 3 layers of a lot of indigo-dyed cotton fragments sewn on top of each other. All hand embroidered is called Sashiko.

 

This one is considered to have been used as a bed cover in old times, made of many tattered indigo-dyed fabrics including stencil dyed, ikat, and various type of indigo fabrics.

 

It has been washed many times so it has a soft texture, You could use it as a rug or tapestry.

 

Material: Cotton 100%

 

Measures : 150cm(59.1in) x 135cm(53.1in)

Japanes vintage sashiko stitched indigo Boro textile

$550.00Price
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  • We ship our items world wide from Chiba Japan. Please allow 1-2 business days for order processing before shipment.

Studio “Waraya”


Located in a small rural town in Chiba Prefecture, about one hour from Tokyo Station by highway bus.
Visits are welcome by appointment — please contact us by email beforehand.
We do not have a retail shop, but visitors can see and feel our vintage Japanese textiles in person.​

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