// chapter one
01.indigo
Machapuchare · Nepal
Embroidered on its back, the fishtail mountain, sacred to Shiva. No one has ever stood on its summit.
- outside
- hemp & cotton, deeper indigo
- within
- cotton & bamboo, indigo
- thread
- deepest indigo, embroidered by Isa Kost
- colour
- indigo, hand-dyed by Sara in Kakani, Nepal, before sewing
- signature
a brass tiger charm
silent beyond conquest
custodian
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