Korean Antique Textile Pojagi Chogappo Made of Fragments of Asa
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Textiles: Pre 1920: Item # 1469833
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Textiles: Pre 1920: Item # 1469833
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$150.00
$150
Chogappo made of fragments of asa (ramie or hemp) which is recycled from old textiles. Both warps and wefts are hand-plied. 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). Hemp or ramie ones are for wrapping summer clothing. Four belts are silk gauze. In good condition except for a few stains. Late 19th to early 20th century. 77cm x 85cm.
Chogappo made of fragments of asa (ramie or hemp) which is recycled from old textiles. Both warps and wefts are hand-plied. 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). Hemp or ramie ones are for wrapping summer clothing. Four belts are silk gauze. In good condition except for a few stains. Late 19th to early 20th century. 77cm x 85cm.
