{"product_id":"a-length-of-dark-toned-zanshi-ori-leftover-yarns","title":"A Length of Dark Toned Zanshi Ori: Leftover Yarns","description":"\u003cp\u003eearly twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e63\" x 13 3\/4\", 160 cm x 35 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eZanshi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eori\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis cloth that is woven from threads either leftover from home production of yarn making, or from broken threads that were purchased from local commercial weavers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsually the weft is fed with these random threads while generally the warp is regulated producing an irregular horizontal 'striping'; if home threads are used, knotted slubs can often be seen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a beautiful length of old \u003cem\u003ezanshi ori\u003c\/em\u003e that shows a classic trait of \u003cem\u003ezanshi ori\u003c\/em\u003e which is a randomly fed weft: the irregular, horizontal-based \"stripes\" are a testament to this and indicate that a wide variety of coffered yarns were knotted together to create one long filament, enough to weave a bolt of cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dark tone of this length is attractive and the weaving is tight and strong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46159197798586,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9422\/files\/Zanshiori234a.jpg?v=1784223159","url":"https:\/\/www.srithreads.com\/products\/a-length-of-dark-toned-zanshi-ori-leftover-yarns","provider":"Sri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}