Korean Antique Textile Pojagi Made of Fragments of Ramie
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Textiles: Pre 1920: Item # 1490192
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Textiles: Pre 1920: Item # 1490192
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$600.00
$600
Chogappo made of fragments of choma (ramie), one of bast fibers, which is recycled from white and dyed ramie textiles. Pojagi is the general name for the wrapping cloth and "chogappo" is one kind of pojagi which is patchworked with asa (choma or hemp) fragments. (Reference source: "Korean Embroidery and Wrapping Cloths from the Choson Dynasty" published by Japan Art & Culture Association in 1995). Both warps and wefts are hand-plied for all fragments. Ramie one is for wrapping summer clothing made of ramie or hemp. In excellent condition except for a few pin holes. Belts are made of figured silk gauze. Late 19th to early 20th century. W:80cm, L:83.5cm
Chogappo made of fragments of choma (ramie), one of bast fibers, which is recycled from white and dyed ramie textiles. Pojagi is the general name for the wrapping cloth and "chogappo" is one kind of pojagi which is patchworked with asa (choma or hemp) fragments. (Reference source: "Korean Embroidery and Wrapping Cloths from the Choson Dynasty" published by Japan Art & Culture Association in 1995). Both warps and wefts are hand-plied for all fragments. Ramie one is for wrapping summer clothing made of ramie or hemp. In excellent condition except for a few pin holes. Belts are made of figured silk gauze. Late 19th to early 20th century. W:80cm, L:83.5cm
