Boro Futon - Zanshi, or Remaindered Threads katazome and is surrounded on all

and is surrounded on all sides with pine

Dimensions : 47 x 52in

In excellent condition without rips or tears

Beautiful variegated indigo cottons used for the sakiori ground

and few boro repairs

Boro Futon - Zanshi, or Remaindered Threads katazome and is surrounded on allCotton boro zanshi futon cover Zanshi weaving (zanshi orimono) is a Japanese word which means vestige, or leftover. Broken warp threads, left over bobbins and thrums would be tied together to make a continuous length that could then be woven to make a new fabric. These textiles were usually woven by people who had very little to call their own. Silk and cotton threads that could be spun and sold provided income for the household. A fine example with