Hand-Drawn Batik Indigo-Dyed Vintage Textile Patchwork Storage Pouch

A small storage pouch reconstructed from Miao hand-drawn batik vintage textiles and indigo-dyed vintage textiles. The geometric-patterned textile is a hand-drawn batik from the Miao people of Zhijin, Guizhou, China. Zhijin Miao batik is renowned for its meticulously detailed double-line geometric patterns. Without preliminary sketches, intricate and disciplined designs are drawn directly onto the cloth using only a wax knife and patterns held in memory. This textile was originally used for traditional clothing. The dotted textile comes from traditional clothing of the Xique Miao (“Magpie Miao”) subgroup in Guizhou, China. The dots are not entirely drawn with a wax knife. Instead, they are created using distinctive wax-dotting or wax-flicking techniques. Melted yellow wax is quickly dotted or flicked onto the cloth with controlled wrist movements, forming naturally rounded white dots in varying sizes. These dotted patterns echo the markings on magpie feathers, giving the textile a distinctive visual rhythm. They also bring together abstract images of nature and stars with the broader collective memory of the community, expressing a sense of belonging to and respect for the identity of this subgroup. Each vintage textile retains its original patterns, fading, and traces of use. The pieces are then re-cut, combined, and sewn into a new small storage pouch. Because the color, pattern, and traces of time differ from one vintage textile to another, every finished patchwork composition is different. Suitable for storing earphones, keys, jewelry, coins, and other small everyday items. 【Material】 Indigo-dyed vintage textile (cotton) Vintage batik textile (cotton) Indigo-dyed cotton cord 【Size】 13.5 cm long × 8 cm high × 8 cm base width Handmade; slight variations in size may occur. 【About Vintage Textiles】 All vintage textiles used have been cleaned and prepared. Depending on their age, storage conditions, and previous use, they may retain fading, wear, loose threads, localized fiber loosening, repairs, or other natural traces. These are part of the textile’s own history. Please make sure you are comfortable with these natural characteristics before purchasing. 【Care Instructions】 Indigo-dyed and batik fabrics and cotton threads may show varying degrees of color bleeding or fading during use and washing. Gently hand wash separately in cold water. Avoid prolonged soaking and vigorous rubbing. After washing, dry in a well-ventilated shaded area and avoid direct sunlight. 【International Shipping Information】 1. Shipping Destinations If your country or region cannot be selected at checkout, please contact us through the platform message system or by email. We will help confirm whether shipping is available and provide the applicable shipping cost. 2. Estimated Delivery Time The delivery time shown on the product page is an estimate only. Customs clearance, local holidays, remote destinations, and final-mile delivery may affect the actual arrival time. We will continue to monitor the tracking status of your parcel. 3. Import Duties & Local Taxes International orders may be subject to import duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes. If these charges are not included at checkout, they are generally the responsibility of the recipient in accordance with the regulations of the destination country or region. 4. Shipping Cost Adjustments For some destinations, the actual shipping cost may differ from the amount shown on the product page due to the destination, remote-area surcharges, actual parcel weight, or similar factors. If an adjustment is required, we will contact you through the platform message system or by email before shipment. If the actual shipping cost is lower, the difference will be refunded; if additional shipping is required, we will proceed only after receiving your confirmation.