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Boro Thick Instep cover (akudokake)of indigo dye cotton Sashiko

Boro Thick Instep cover (akudokake)of indigo dye cotton Sashiko


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900: Item # 1458339
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This is a Boro Thick Instep cover (akudokake)of indigo dye cotton Sashiko from the Meiji era. It is intended to protect and keep your feet warm during farm work on cold days. The change in color over time of indigo dyeing and sashiko stitching is beautiful. Size:Length:31 cm (12.2inch) /  Width:8cm (3.14inch) Length:32cm (12.5inch) /  Width:8cm (3.14inch)