{"product_id":"pair-of-manek-black-dotted-gujarati-mashru-pillows","title":"Pair of Manek Black Dotted Gujarati Mashru Pillows","description":"\u003cp\u003eWoven in Gujarat, western India, from antique Mashru, the traditional silk-warp, cotton-weft cloth prized for its lustrous face and cool cotton hand. This pair carries Kankani, the traditional micro-dot weave pattern most closely associated with Anjar, Kutch, in a warm charcoal black finished with contrast fuchsia piping. Viewed up close, the tiny woven dots reveal the handloom's fine, deliberate patterning; from a distance, they read as a softly textured solid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo squares, sold as a set, for a matched pair flanking a sofa or a single graphic anchor on a daybed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: Vintage, estimated mid 20th century\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Gujarat, Western India (Mashru tradition, Kankani dot-weave pattern, Anjar\/Kutch)\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Silk warp \/ cotton weft; fuchsia contrast piping\u003cbr\u003eSize: 19\"(W) x 19\"(H), sold as a pair\u003cbr\u003eColor: Charcoal black ground, fine white micro-dot pattern, fuchsia piping\u003cbr\u003eFill: Custom down-blend insert \u003cbr\u003eCondition: Vintage courtesy of hand-woven irregularities and natural creasing; wear consistent with age, no structural concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA pair of hand-loomed Mashru silk-and-cotton pillows from Gujarat, India, in the traditional Kankani micro-dot pattern on charcoal black.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do some Kankani pieces read warmer and others cooler in the same \"black\" family? A: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe warmth comes from the underlying dye base and how it's aged, some black dye lots carry a brown or red undertone that becomes more visible over decades, while others stay a cooler, truer black, both are authentic outcomes of natural dye aging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50743586717933,"sku":"IMG_8641","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0288\/5256\/files\/IMG_8641_25b09991-dcc6-406a-bd8e-e247a7110692.jpg?v=1790271175","url":"https:\/\/de-cor.com\/products\/pair-of-manek-black-dotted-gujarati-mashru-pillows","provider":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","version":"1.0","type":"link"}