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Boro Patchwork

19th Century Japanese Boro Stitch Blanket Patchwork Black Large
Located in Vancouver, BC
This blanket has an incredible patchwork quality and size. It feels both very intentionally created
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Antique 1890s Japanese Arts and Crafts Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Wool, Cotton

"Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
, drawings, and books collected during his travels. This kite entitled "Boro" is patterned with Japanese
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Muslin, Bamboo, Cotton

"Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson
H 62.5 in W 39 in D 2 in
"BORO" / Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
cloth. It has a patchwork-like design, and the pattern is very beautiful. Abstract and geometric. This
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"BORO" / Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
cloth. It has a patchwork-like design, and the pattern is very beautiful. Abstract and geometric. This
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Lumbar Pillow Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Fabric
Located in Brea, CA
Patchwork Style Lumbar Antique Japanese Boro Fabric Size: 14" X30" Includes Down Feather Insert 10
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

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Vintage Handcrafted Patched Textile "Boro" in Indigo Dye, Japan, 20th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Japan, Vintage Delicate handcrafted antique patched 'Boro' textile with detailed stitching. Likely
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20th Century Japanese Textiles

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Hemp

Batik Style Vintage Blue and Gray Floral Pattern Pillow
Located in Brea, CA
Boro back. Original patchwork. High Quality Antique Brass Zipper Closure. Hand Made Item.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

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Minimalist Natural Oak Bench with Custom Wool Bouclé Seating byVivian Carbonell
By Vivian Carbonell
Located in Miami, FL
S Gibson custom weavers and the single seat in a custom handmade Japanese Boro inspired denim
Category

2010s American Benches

Materials

Bouclé, Upholstery, Oak

"Boroboro II" Mixed-Media Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
patchwork of Japanese cotton fabric scraps, including darkly saturated indigos, woven ikats, and simple
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Cotton, Muslin, Bamboo

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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Boro Patchwork For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal boro patchwork for your home. A boro patchwork — often made from fabric, cotton and down — can elevate any home. There are 5 variations of the antique or vintage boro patchwork you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a boro patchwork — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A boro patchwork, designed in the Arts and Crafts or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made boro patchwork has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Michael Thompson Photographer, De Ster Gelderland and Rob Parry are consistently popular.

How Much is a Boro Patchwork?

A boro patchwork can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,958, while the lowest priced sells for $289 and the highest can go for as much as $9,800.