Sakiori Rug No. 1
Handwoven cotton sakiori textile from Japan, circa 1920-30s. Originally used as a rug but is also beautiful hanging as wall art.
Sakiori comes from "saki," which means to tear or rip up, and "ori," which means weave. The technique involves weaving narrow strips of worn-out fabric to recreate something new. This mending technique was born in an era when cloth, especially cotton, was very precious.
Measures about 64” x 64”
Due to the delicate nature of vintage, all sales are final.
Handwoven cotton sakiori textile from Japan, circa 1920-30s. Originally used as a rug but is also beautiful hanging as wall art.
Sakiori comes from "saki," which means to tear or rip up, and "ori," which means weave. The technique involves weaving narrow strips of worn-out fabric to recreate something new. This mending technique was born in an era when cloth, especially cotton, was very precious.
Measures about 64” x 64”
Due to the delicate nature of vintage, all sales are final.
Handwoven cotton sakiori textile from Japan, circa 1920-30s. Originally used as a rug but is also beautiful hanging as wall art.
Sakiori comes from "saki," which means to tear or rip up, and "ori," which means weave. The technique involves weaving narrow strips of worn-out fabric to recreate something new. This mending technique was born in an era when cloth, especially cotton, was very precious.
Measures about 64” x 64”
Due to the delicate nature of vintage, all sales are final.