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Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Sashiko Old Cloth

$2,000
£1,518.65
€1,736.69
CA$2,794.29
A$3,107.86
CHF 1,622.83
MX$37,819.36
NOK 20,725.99
SEK 19,437.32
DKK 12,961.56
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About the Item

1700(W)× 1550(D) [mm] Cotton This is a highly sensitive old folk craft called "BORO" overseas. It was a very poor time, and throwing things away was outrageous. Old cloth that was cherished and those that could be used were repaired many times. It has been spun many times and has become a landscape. Tears, fading, and scratches are noticeable.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Width: 66.93 in (170 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Edo-Meiji period
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Tears, fading, and scratches are noticeable.
  • Seller Location:
    Niiza, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10264243931492

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