Indigo Cloth 140 x 115cm - 21.2 n Flagranti overgrown pond

overgrown pond

Size:  22cmH x 12cmW

given a temperate green house environment or a rich loamy soil in the garden

Each is carved from a single

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Indigo Cloth 140 x 115cm - 21.2 n Flagranti overgrown pondA length of indigo adire cloth possibly the most recognisable indigo textile of West Africa, attributed to the Yoruba of Nigeria. The cotton is tied tightly to resist the dye in places (the adire oniko technique), then dyed and hand beaten to set the colour. The indigo comes from plant sources: dried, crushed leaves are fermented with an alkaline solution, and the cloth is dipped repeatedly to deepen the shade. A genuine one off lovely as a throw,