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Antique Japanese Recycled Zanshi-Ori Futon Cover

About the Item

Antique Japanese Recycled Zanshi-Ori Futon Cover Zanshi-ori cloth is woven from leftover or repurposed threads, either from commercial kimono production or home produced recycled cotton or silk yarns. It is characterized by the subtle, random gradation of the weft threads and, in this case, the abundant use of colored silk yarns to create a vibrant banding sequence. This is an early example in very good condition. Width: 39 inches, Height: 70 inches, Early 1900s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 70 in (177.8 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Silk,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JR#10-021stDibs: LU1778244778602

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