Boro Stitch
19th Century Japanese Boro Stitch Blanket Patchwork Black Large
Located in Vancouver, BC
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"Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
. The kite's design recreates the traditional practice of Boro stitching, wherein the usable portions of
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"Boro, " Mixed-media Kite, 2022
By Michael Thompson
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. The kite's design recreates the traditional practice of Boro stitching, wherein the usable portions of
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"Boroboro II" Mixed-Media Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
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"Boroboro II, " Mixed-Media Kite, 2022
By Michael Thompson
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Early 20th Century Boro Cloth Fragments, Japanese, C. 1900
Located in London, GB
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Vintage Handcrafted Patched Textile "Boro" in Indigo Dye, Japan, 20th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Japan, Vintage
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Likely
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Located in Santa Cruz, CA
.
Koi Fish are swimming up-stream - no matter the obstacles.
Great "Boro" piece !
Could be used as
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Boro Stitch For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal boro stitch for your home. A boro stitch — often made from fabric, cotton and bamboo — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer boro stitch, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right boro stitch, those designed in Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made boro stitch over the years, but those crafted by Michael Thompson Photographer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Boro Stitch?
The average selling price for a boro stitch at 1stDibs is $2,100, while they’re typically $850 on the low end and $4,880 for the highest priced.
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