Fine Antique Textiles, Tapestries and Pillows
Gallery Address
480 Gate Five Road
Suite 109, East Deck
Sausalito, CA 94965 · 415-398-8115 · ktaylor-lotus.com
Inventory #
J04-5155 Late 19th century "Boro."
Dimensions
72½" long x 59" wide
Retail Price
$4,750.00
Description
Late 19th century (Meiji) futon cover called "Boro" or "rags" made up of indigo dyed cotton rags sewn together from recycled clothing and grain bags. In this "Boro" there are patches that are stripes, plaids, and also ikat patterned cotton.