Indigo hand woven striped cotton cloth from Burkina Faso. Stripped panels sewn together.
Natural indigo dye is commonly sourced from two plants indigofera and lonchocarpus cyanescens. Synthetic indigo was introduced in the 1960’s which is still commonly used alongside the natural alternative.
100×150cm
Some wear due to age.
c.1990’s
Indigo hand woven striped cotton cloth from Burkina Faso. Stripped panels sewn together.
Natural indigo dye is commonly sourced from two plants indigofera and lonchocarpus cyanescens. Synthetic indigo was introduced in the 1960’s which is still commonly used alongside the natural alternative.
100×150cm
Some wear due to age.
c.1990’s