Japanese antique shima dating back to early to mid 1900s. Shima is a traditional Japanese striped woven ikat. A wonderfully rich vintage indigo textile. Highly collectible. Artisan made. Hand dyed, hand loomed ikat cotton. Superior quality. Natural botanical dye, the main one being indigo. Japanese ikat is renowned for its high quality. This piece is in excellent condition, as new.

2 Pieces available. Choose number of units you would like. $110 for one piece. $220 for both.
Length: 134cm / 52.7" / 1.7 ft
Width: 35cm / 13.7"

This is a great example of Japanese traditional boro utilitarian textiles. High quality cotton fabric was treasured by the peasant class and reused over and over again in clothing and domestic textiles.

Mix and match with my other fabrics here:
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