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Japanese Boro Textiles

Early 20th Century Boro Cloth Fragments, Japanese, C. 1900
Located in London, GB
A collection of late 19th/early 20th century indigo dyed ‘boro’ cloth fragments. Japanese, c. 1900
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Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

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Fabric, Textile

Japanese Indigo Antique Boro Futon Cover or Wall Panel
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare perfect antique collection Japanese Indigo Boro Futon cover : also to use. The rare antique
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

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Cotton

Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Sashiko Old Cloth
Located in Niiza, JP
1700(W)× 1550(D) [mm] Cotton This is a highly sensitive old folk craft called "BORO" overseas. It
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Handwoven Ikat Natural Indigo & Plant Dyed Fringed Artwork
By Pamela Print
Located in Chelmsford, GB
artwork draws inspiration from the ethos and aesthetic of Indian Kantha & Japanese Boro textiles. One of
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2010s British Tapestries

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Wool, Paper

Handwoven Ikat Natural Indigo & Plant Dyed Block Framed Artwork
By Pamela Print
Located in Chelmsford, GB
artwork draws inspiration from the ethos and aesthetic of Indian Kantha & Japanese Boro textiles. One of
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2010s British Tapestries

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Wool

Handwoven, Plant-dyed Framed Fine Tapestry Artwork - Teals Colour Study
By Pamela Print
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Indian Kantha & Japanese Boro textiles. One of a kind. Two similar designs - ‘Greens Colour Study’ and
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2010s British Bauhaus Tapestries

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Wool

Handwoven, Plant-dyed Framed Fine Tapestry Artwork - Greens Colour Study
By Pamela Print
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Boro textiles. One of a kind. Two similar designs - ‘Yellows Colour Study’ and ‘Teals Colour Study
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2010s British Bauhaus Tapestries

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Wool

Handwoven Ikat Natural Indigo & Plant Dyed Fringed Artwork
By Pamela Print
Located in Chelmsford, GB
& Japanese Boro textiles. One of a kind. A bespoke option is available in colours / size of the client's
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2010s British Tapestries

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Wool

Handwoven, Plant-dyed Framed Fine Tapestry Artwork - Yellows Colour Study
By Pamela Print
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Indian Kantha & Japanese Boro textiles. One of a kind. Two similar designs - ‘Greens Colour Study’ and
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2010s British Bauhaus Tapestries

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Wool

Recent Sales

Antique Japanese Boro Textile Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Japanese patchwork indigo cotton reconfigured into a pillow with blue linen back
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Located in London, GB
: Gordon Reece collection Boro textiles were the traditional bedcovers and garments of poor rural
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Located in London, GB
Reece collection Boro textiles were the traditional bedcovers and garments of poor rural communities
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Located in London, GB
Reece collection Boro textiles were the traditional bedcovers and garments of poor rural communities
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Located in London, GB
: Gordon Reece collection Boro textiles were the traditional bedcovers and garments of poor rural
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Located in London, GB
Reece collection Boro textiles were the traditional bedcovers and garments of poor rural communities
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Vintage Handcrafted Patched Textile "Boro" in Indigo Dye, Japan, 20th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Japan, Vintage Delicate handcrafted antique patched 'Boro' textile with detailed stitching. Likely
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20th Century Japanese Textiles

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Hemp

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
boro textiles are now treasured pieces of art. Pillow is backed with hand loomed antique French linen
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Indigo Boro Custom Pillow with Sashiko Stitching
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese boro futon cover. The boro, meaning rags, has hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Custom Antique Japanese Indigo Boro Pillow with Sashiko Stitching
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese boro futon cover. The boro, meaning rags, has hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Art of Boro
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
The Japansese word Boro means rag. In earlier times people recycled their hand woven kimonos, silk
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Art of Boro
Art of Boro
H 69 in W 48 in
Japanese Antique Indigo Hand Loomed Cotton Boro Pillow with Sashiko Stitching
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese indigo boro futon cover. Every scrap of hand loomed
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Antique French Gilt Chair Upholstered in an Antique Japanese Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
floral textile. The chair has been reupholstered in an antique Japanese indigo boro textile from the late
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Antique Late 19th Century French Bohemian Chairs

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Cotton, Giltwood, Wood

Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Japanese Boro textile, circa 1890. Beautiful indigo textile framed in walnut. Measures: 42.5
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Antique 1890s Japanese Primitive Quilts and Blankets

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Textile

Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1890
Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1890
H 44.5 in W 42.5 in D 2.25 in
Vintage Gray Japanese Boro Textile Lumbar Accent Pillow
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Vintage gray Japanese boro textile lumbar accent pillow Beautiful custom designed in our Full
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Early 20th Century Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Linen

Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Vintage Japanese Boro textile accent lumbar pillow with Patchwork Beautiful custom designed, this
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20th Century Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Linen

Japanese "Boro" Ropemaker's Rug
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare Japanese "Boro" textile - Boro, literally "rag" cloths, traditionally futon covers or rugs
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

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Silk, Fabric

Mounted 19th Century Japanese Boro
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible 19th century Japanese Boro textile mounted on a Belgian linen wrapped stretcher. Boro
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Rustic Tapestries

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Cotton

Mounted 19th Century Japanese Boro
Mounted 19th Century Japanese Boro
H 64.75 in W 34.75 in L 64.75 in
19th Century Japanese "Boro" Cloth
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare Japanese "Boro" textile - Boro, literally "rag" cloths, traditionally futon covers or rugs
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tapestries

Japanese Boro in Antique Kimonos and Japanese Textiles
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
It is the cloth used by the poor in Japan. It is made up by stitching old clothing and various
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Textile

Antique Indigo Boro Textile Katazome Dyed Hanjuban, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
This antique Hanjuban (traditional Japanese undergarment) is a beautiful example of Boro textile
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton, Silk

Circa 1900 Japanese 2-Panel Indigo-Dyed Patchwork Boro
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Circa 1900 Japanese 2-Panel Indigo-Dyed Patchwork Boro This two-panel recycled patchwork cloth is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Boro Indigo Pillow
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique Japanese Boro indigo pillow This cotton face features a multi indigo gray, and blue
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20th Century Pillows and Throws

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Linen

Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Indigo Boro Futon Cover/ Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique Japanese boro patchwork indigo lumbar pillow Size: 14 x 20 Hidden zipper closure, face is
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21st Century and Contemporary Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Linen

19th Century Japanese Boro Stitch Blanket Patchwork Black Large
Located in Vancouver, BC
age and wear. It was meant for living with and you can see the reinforced “boro” stitch throughout the
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Antique 1890s Japanese Arts and Crafts Quilts and Blankets

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Wool, Cotton

Lumbar Pillow Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Fabrics
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Indigo Blue Lumbar Antique Japanese Boro Fabric Pillow. Size: 11" x 18" Original stitched panels
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21st Century and Contemporary Pillows and Throws

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Linen

Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Vintage Japanese Boro textile accent lumbar pillow with patchwork Beautiful custom designed in our
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

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Linen, Cotton

Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover
Located in Prahran, Victoria
An antique Japanese Boro textile futon cover. Made from hand dyed and hand loomed indigo cotton, It
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Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover
Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover
H 55.12 in W 34.65 in D 0.1 in
Japanese Boro
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Japanese boro was tenderly made to preserve a futon cover in the late 19th century. Hand dyed
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Textiles

"BORO" / Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese sense of beauty. We will also introduce unique items that only we can
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

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Cotton, Linen

"BORO" / Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese sense of beauty. We will also introduce unique items that only we can
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"BORO" / Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

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Cotton, Linen

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese cloth. This item is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s). Since ancient
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

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Fabric

Antique Japanese Boro Indigo Pillow
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique Japanese Boro indigo pillow This cotton face features a multi indigo gray, and blue
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20th Century Pillows and Throws

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Linen

Antique Rare Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover or Wall Decoration
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique , rare and perfect Japanese indigo Boro Futon cover - Collection piece. suitable on panel
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

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Cotton

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese cloth. It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s). It has been used with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

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Fabric

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese rag. This cloth has been used since the Edo period (1800s-1860s) to
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

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Linen

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese rag. This cloth has been used since the Edo period (1800s-1860s) to
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

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Fabric

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exceptionally old piece of Japanese fabric, dating back to the Edo period (1800s–1860s
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

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Fabric

Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Indigo Boro Futon Cover/ Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I think this is a remake tapestry using old cloth dyed indigo in the Taisho era in Japan. It is
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Showa Textiles

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Boro Futon Cover Made from Indigo Cotton, Early 20th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
patched and mended. Boro textiles derive from the Japanese term boroboro, meaning tattered or worn and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

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Cotton

Antique rare Japanise Indigo Boro Futon
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique perfect Japanese indigo boro - part of a collection - B/2185 Indigo hand-loomed cotton
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

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Cotton

Antique rare Japanise Indigo Boro Futon
Antique rare Japanise Indigo Boro Futon
H 59.06 in W 33.47 in D 0.4 in
Lumbar Pillow Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Fabric
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Patchwork Style Lumbar Antique Japanese Boro Fabric Size: 14" X30" Includes Down Feather Insert 10
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Down

Accent Pillow Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Fabrics
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Indigo Blue Antique Japanese Boro Fabric Pillow. Size: 22" x 22" Original stitched panels in faded
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21st Century and Contemporary Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Lumbar Pillow Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Fabric
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Batik Style Lumbar Antique Blue and White Pattern Size: 14X34 Includes Down Feather Insert 10/90 Blue / White cotton denim color tribal patterns create this beautiful unique lumbar. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Linen, Down

Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow Blue and White
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique Japanese Boro patchwork indigo lumbar pillow Size: 14 x 20 Hidden zipper closure, face is
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21st Century and Contemporary Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Linen

Euro Size Pillow Shams Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Fabrics
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Indigo Blue Lumbar Antique Japanese Boro Fabric Shams Size: 26x26 Does not include insert Original
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

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Cotton

Pillow Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Blue and White Fabric
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Batik Style Lumbar Antique Blue and white Tribal Pattern Size: 18X18 Includes Down Feather Insert 10/90 Blue / White cotton denim color tribal patterns create this beautiful unique l...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Linen, Down

'M' Table - George Nakashima inspired Ash Trestle Table
By par-avion co.
Located in Norwich, GB
in their decorative style by Japanese boro textile repairs and symbolise use, repair and repair again
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Ash, Oak, Sycamore

'M' Table - George Nakashima inspired Ash Trestle Table
By par-avion co.
Located in Norwich, GB
in their decorative style by Japanese boro textile repairs and symbolise use, repair and repair again
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Ash, Oak, Sycamore

Vintage Long Grey and Black Japanese "Boro" Textile Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage long grey and black Japanese Boro textile decorative bolster pillow, self-welt in the same
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Boro Textile
Located in San Francisco, CA
Assembled from Indigo dyed cotton fragments this circa 1900 Futon cover is a perfect example of this form of folk art. I have had the opportunity to offer a number of these over the ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Quilts

Japanese Boro Textile
Japanese Boro Textile
H 51 in W 56 in
Pair of Japanese Boro Textile Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patched Japanese indigo fabrics. Feather and down fill
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

18th Century Japanese Boro Cloth
Located in Montecito, CA
Japanese Boro Textile' a patchwork of 18th Century indigo and brown textile fragments pieced
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Quilts and Blankets

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Fabric

Taisho Era Japanese Kasuri Boro Patchwork Textile
Located in New York, NY
Meisen foundation fabric with wave pattern; patched with 11 varieties of kasuri (ikat); notably soft to the touch; possibly used as a furoshiki; 2 1/2 panels wide, hand constructed.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Textiles

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Cotton

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Japanese Boro Textiles For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Japanese boro textiles is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique Japanese boro textiles was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and linen. We have 21 antique and vintage Japanese boro textiles in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of Japanese boro textiles available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Many Japanese boro textiles are appealing in their simplicity, but Full Bloom Cottage produced popular Japanese boro textiles that are worth a look.

How Much are Japanese Boro Textiles?

Prices for Japanese boro textiles start at $125 and top out at $9,500 with the average selling for $425.
Questions About Japanese Boro Textiles
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Both sashiko and boro originate in Japan, but they refer to different ways to treat fabric. Sashiko refers to embroidery used to reinforce stretch in cloth and clothing. Boro is a patchwork style of mending. Browse a variety of sashiko and boro garments on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese boro textiles are fabrics made by patching together scraps of other fabrics. Artisans use the material for crafting pillows, bags, apparel and other items. Find a variety of Japanese boro textiles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.