Late 19th Century Chinese Wax Resist Fabric (2) Decorative Other The dimensions of the alter

The dimensions of the alter table are as follows - H 20

this can be used for wall art or transformed into something completely different

the family’s women patched it with a small piece of scrap fabric using Sachiko stitching

or as an interesting piece of wall decor

Late 19th Century Chinese Wax Resist Fabric (2) Decorative Other The dimensions of the alterThis stunning piece of fabric originated in China in the late 19th century. It has been hand made through a very clever process whereby the wax is hand painted on the fabric, then it is dipped into indigo dye, and all the areas that were waxed were left untouched by the dye. This allowed for the beautiful patterns to come through, and the fabric to truly come alive. Due to its thin nature, the fabric would make excellent summer throws or unique wall