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Boroboro Suite
6 in
x
17 in
x
1.5 in
(15 cm x 43 cm x 4 cm)
Year
2019
Photo Credit
James Dewrance
Exhibition
Price
$1,200.00
The Japanese word boroboro relates to cloth; worn out, tattered, and then repaired. Indigo dyed hemp and cotton fabrics were layered and stitched many times, providing warmth to one or many.
Materials
Silk, Japanese Kasuri fabric, bamboo tray
Techniques
Shibori dyed, discharged, machine stitched, hand stitched, pieced, layered, stuffed