{"product_id":"a-length-of-northern-shibori-patched","title":"A Length of Northern Shibori: Patched","description":"\u003cp\u003eearly twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e63\" x 13 1\/2\", 160 cm x 34 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a length of patched and mended indigo dyed \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.srithreads.com\/collections\/shibori\"\u003eshibori\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethat is of a type called Asamai, the location of its making is in Akita prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern is beautiful and owes its attractiveness to the patches and stitching which are overlaid on the base cloth that shows sewn and tied \u003cem\u003eshibori \u003c\/em\u003estars, leaves and circles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe color is a dull indigo, probably oxidized over time and the cloth, although more than likely hand woven of hand spun cotton yarns is fairly lightweight and finely woven.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe effect of the mending to this piece is a sheer delight for the eyes and that this cloth is from the northeastern, rural part of Japan makes it even more attractive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945667748026,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9422\/files\/Tohoku53a.jpg?v=1780599427","url":"https:\/\/www.srithreads.com\/products\/a-length-of-northern-shibori-patched","provider":"Sri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}