{"product_id":"a-length-of-richly-patterned-zanshi-ori-leftover-yarns","title":"A Length of Richly Patterned Zanshi ori: Leftover Yarns","description":"\u003cp\u003elate nineteenth, early twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e60\" x 14\", 152.5 cm x 35.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eZanshi or\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is cloth woven from leftover threads, saved either from home production of yarn making, or from broken threads that were purchased from local commercial weavers.  Usually the weft is fed with these random threads while generally the warp is regulated producing an irregular horizontal 'striping'; if home threads are used, knotted slubs can often be seen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a beautiful example of \u003cem\u003ezanshi ori\u003c\/em\u003e for its overall indigo tone and its tight, weft which shows a profusion of leftover yarn, for its many slubs and for the flecks of light toned yarn that give a sparkling effect to the length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note the slight sway to the shape of the cloth--in its previous life it must have been used hard which resulted in this slight distortion of form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful and recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68195705225401,"sku":"xzq1794062832749","price":51.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/3089\/4265\/files\/a-length-of-richly-patterned-zanshi-ori-leftover-yarns_1.jpg?v=1794062846","url":"https:\/\/denimfadevintagefit.shop\/products\/a-length-of-richly-patterned-zanshi-ori-leftover-yarns","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}