Boro Noragi - Shima cottons, yellow cotton repairs silk or rice bag that has

or rice bag that has been hand dyed and embroidered with sashiko thread

In the process of making hemp threads

Buddha was deep in meditation when the Phoenix appeared and blessed him with these sustaining qualities

and extensive sashiko repair

The Japanese word sakiori comes from "saki

Boro Noragi - Shima cottons, yellow cotton repairs silk or rice bag that hasHeavily patched boro noragi displays years of use. Outer jacket shows a handsome display of variegated indigo cottons, stripes and checks. Inner work coat has brilliant yellow sleeves and sashiko stitching. In excellent overall condition. Early to mid 1900s Dimensions: Length: 49"; Sleeve to sleeve: 49. 5"; Pit to pit: 24"