Large Japanese Boro Textile
Description
Japan
A remarkable Japanese boro textile sourced in Tokyo measuring approximately 1500 x 2040 mm. Composed of indigo-dyed cotton panels accumulated and repaired over decades of use, the textile showcases the beauty of traditional japanese mending practices through its layered patchwork, visible repairs and rich tonal variation.
Original stencil-dyed family crests (kamon) and merchant markings remain visible within the composition, preserving a connection to the textile's earlier life while adding a distinctive graphic quality. Shades of deep indigo, softend blues, and hand-applied patches create a striking patches creating a striking balance between history, craftsmanship and abstraction.
Dimension:150 x 204 (cm)
Condition: Age appropriate
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.