{"product_id":"a-length-of-kastsuo-jima-stripe-allusion-to-the-bonito","title":"A Length of Kastsuo Jima Stripe: Allusion to the Bonito","description":"late nineteenth century\u003cbr\u003e72\" x 14\", 183 cm x 35.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat an attractive length of richly color toned, old, striped, hand spun, hand woven cotton cloth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShown here is a panel that is woven in a striped pattern composed of regularly spaced stripes of varying widths, creating an effect that, in combination with the gradient colors used in the stripes, was referred to as \"\u003cem\u003ekatsuojima\u003c\/em\u003e\" or \"bonito stripe.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe cloth was meant to allude to the sheen and color found on the skin of the \u003cem\u003ekatsuo\u003c\/em\u003e or bonito, a fish very well known to all Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe cotton is of a richly toned, textural quality and the optical effect of the traditional woven striped pattern is exceedingly handsome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere are some ingrained creases but otherwise this handsome length of striped cotton cloth is in good, used condition--and it is old.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68196040310969,"sku":"boj1794065576917","price":67.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/3089\/4265\/files\/a-length-of-kastsuo-jima-stripe-allusion-to-the-bonito_1.jpg?v=1794065587","url":"https:\/\/denimfadevintagefit.shop\/products\/a-length-of-kastsuo-jima-stripe-allusion-to-the-bonito","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}