{"product_id":"a-beautiful-length-of-cotton-kasuri-handwoven-cloth-from-tamba","title":"A Beautiful Length of Cotton Kasuri: Handwoven Cloth from Tamba","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. early twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e\n63\" x 14 1\/4\", 160 cm x 36 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese speak of \u003ci\u003eito aji\u003c\/i\u003e, or \"thread taste\" when describing a wonderful cotton cloth that is hand woven from hand spun cotton.  This piece of hand woven cotton \u003ci\u003ekasuri \u003c\/i\u003ecloth is a rich in \u003ci\u003eito aji\u003c\/i\u003e--and it has a marvelous provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cloth was woven in Tamba, in Kyoto prefecture, which is home to the famous Tambafu, a country cloth of a cotton warp and a \u003ci\u003etsumugi \u003c\/i\u003esilk weft that has become very much associated with Yanagi Soetsu and his Mingei movement.  Tambafu is deeply treasured in Japan; it is one of the most precious traditional, rural textiles.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe indigo of this length of crisp white resist dyed checks is a deep blue-black.  There is one small hole and six patches along the length of the wonderfully woven, very gorgeous piece of cloth from Tamba.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56741920702836,"sku":"gzy1794052375802","price":75.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/4763\/4292\/files\/a-beautiful-length-of-cotton-kasuri-handwoven-cloth-from-tamba_1.jpg?v=1794052385","url":"https:\/\/feathertrimmedclad.shop\/products\/a-beautiful-length-of-cotton-kasuri-handwoven-cloth-from-tamba","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}