Vintage Strip Woven Stripe #337 Brown Made from telephone wire wrapped

Made from telephone wire wrapped in the traditional coil method around a rigid hardwire

it's a commitment to ethical practices and sustainable sourcing

Please note that it will need to be washed several times to rinse the excess dye out

careful stitching

The entire process takes about 6 months with the weaving requiring several weeks

Vintage Strip Woven Stripe #337 Brown Made from telephone wire wrappedThis vintage textile was used as a "wrapper" in the West African Country of Burkina Faso. Made of finely spun hand woven cotton, the cloth was constructed by sewing the strips together into a larger piece. This textile has a soft supple hand found only in the finest vintage textiles. 65" x 35"