{"product_id":"a-length-of-zanshi-and-kasuri-cotton-rich-blue","title":"A Length of Zanshi and Kasuri Cotton: Rich Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eearly to mid twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e58\" x 12 3\/4\", 147.5 cm x 32.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a really lovely length of hand loomed, indigo dyed cotton that has been woven using the \u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e technique, meaning, where the yarns of the fabric were resisted before they were dyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is interesting about this length--aside from its wonderful, repeat pattern, its good color and its lovely hand--is that there is a flickering of light flecks in the weft area of the cloth, an indication that leftover \u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e yarns were used to feed the weft, resulting in this flecked, tonal result.  This is why this cloth is described as both \u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ezanshi.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs can be easily seen in the accompanying photographs there is a small but prominently placed area of loss on the length and also on near the top two corners; the length also shows one small, indigo dyed \u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e patch to the proper upper, right hand side.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSuper lovely and more complex than meets the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49296564060278,"sku":"syi1794054922905","price":54.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1205\/1318\/files\/a-length-of-zanshi-and-kasuri-cotton-rich-blue_1.jpg?v=1794054935","url":"https:\/\/terrytone.shop\/products\/a-length-of-zanshi-and-kasuri-cotton-rich-blue","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}