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Indigo Shima Boro Sheet | Japanese Patchwork Textile

Indigo Shima Boro Sheet | Japanese Patchwork Textile

Shima striped cotton with boro patchwork.  Hand-sewn boro 襤褸 piece, possibly a futon cover. Boro is a Japanese form of recycling, rooted in economic necessity, in which fabric is patched on the reverse side to preserve its utility.  The beauty comes from the unintentional artistry created from layers of mending.

  • Cotton
  • Indigo dyed
  • Early 20th Century 
  • 64.75" x 40" (Length, Width)
  • SKU: FT-Y3681
$201.25

Original: $575.00

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Indigo Shima Boro Sheet | Japanese Patchwork Textile

$575.00

$201.25

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Shima striped cotton with boro patchwork.  Hand-sewn boro 襤褸 piece, possibly a futon cover. Boro is a Japanese form of recycling, rooted in economic necessity, in which fabric is patched on the reverse side to preserve its utility.  The beauty comes from the unintentional artistry created from layers of mending.

  • Cotton
  • Indigo dyed
  • Early 20th Century 
  • 64.75" x 40" (Length, Width)
  • SKU: FT-Y3681
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