{"product_id":"a-length-of-large-scale-patterned-katazome-cotton-elaborate-shippo-tsunagi","title":"A Length of Large Scale Patterned Katazome Cotton: Elaborate Shippo Tsunagi","description":"\u003cp\u003eearly twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e38\" x 13 1\/4\", 96.5 cm x 33.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a length of \u003cem\u003ekatazome\u003c\/em\u003e or stencil resist dyed cotton. It is dyed in indigo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bright, white design is clear and assured because the cloth was stenciled on its two sides--front and back--in order to create a pattern of crisp white images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image is that of \u003cem\u003eshippo tsunagi\u003c\/em\u003e or a traditional motif of interlocking circles: as this panel was taken from a futon cover that would have included several of these panels stitched together it would be assumed that the patterns would be aligned to see an entire field of unbroken interlocking circles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside each of the circles we see a diamond flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular rendition of \u003cem\u003eshippo tsunagi\u003c\/em\u003e is elaborately rendered with a good deal of detail and finessing of the traditional pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cotton is fairly lightweight, probably not from hand spun yarns, and the condition is good and used with some areas of wear and light fading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48904570011809,"sku":"wuw1794059899589","price":71.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0778\/4353\/files\/a-length-of-large-scale-patterned-katazome-cotton-elaborate-shippo-tsunagi_1.jpg?v=1794059907","url":"https:\/\/shorestrollwear.shop\/products\/a-length-of-large-scale-patterned-katazome-cotton-elaborate-shippo-tsunagi","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}