SASHIKO, BAG

Overview

An attractive hand-made draw-string bag, with partial hand and partial machine embroidery in sashiko technique on different fabrics.

There are three strips of different fabrics on either side, one stitched, one Japanese printed letters and third a printed dot design.

The machine embroidered sashiko design (hemp/flax leaf) on one side, is boro style, using different patches ad hoc.

The hand-made kumihumo bronze cord is threaded through 10 gold metal clasps at the top of the bag with a brown wooden bead at each end..

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-2024.6
Width
240 mm
Height or length
270 mm
Last modified
Thursday, 14 August, 2025
Completeness
61
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

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Sashiko bag reverse
Sashiko bag reverse
Sashiko bag front
Sashiko bag front

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