Japanese indigo hemp and cotton mosquito net kaya cloth by JESS MAYBURY
Indigo dyed hemp and cotton
270 x 230 cm
1940s
Woven on a short loom and stitched together with Boro repairs. Sashiko stitching with some other ramie fabrics and hemp threads. Some holes due to age.
Single piece of cloth that could be slept under to protect oneself from mosquitos or repurposed to hang between rooms for privacy or to keep light and dust out.
Indigo dyed hemp and cotton
270 x 230 cm
1940s
Woven on a short loom and stitched together with Boro repairs. Sashiko stitching with some other ramie fabrics and hemp threads. Some holes due to age.
Single piece of cloth that could be slept under to protect oneself from mosquitos or repurposed to hang between rooms for privacy or to keep light and dust out.
Indigo dyed hemp and cotton
270 x 230 cm
1940s
Woven on a short loom and stitched together with Boro repairs. Sashiko stitching with some other ramie fabrics and hemp threads. Some holes due to age.
Single piece of cloth that could be slept under to protect oneself from mosquitos or repurposed to hang between rooms for privacy or to keep light and dust out.