Atlas · Pattern

Reed-mat weave

Dense interlocking block patterns described in the supplied catalogue as Lu Xi Wen 芦席纹, or reed-mat pattern, visually recalling woven mats or basketry.

12 documented objects
Moonlit Reed — Jiangnan Reed-Mat Weave
Listed on Etsy
TA-JN-0007 · Jiangnan

Moonlit Reed — Jiangnan Reed-Mat Weave

c. 1950s–1960s · Handspun cotton

A substantial Jiangnan handwoven cotton with a fine indigo-and-cream reed-mat pattern: tiny interlocking blocks create a dense basket-like surface with real depth.

Reed Path Lattice
Listed on Etsy
TA-JN-0011 · Jiangnan

Reed Path Lattice

c. 1960s–1970s · Cotton

Dense blue-black checks contain fine ivory marks and crossing lines in a reed-mat-like woven lattice.

Endless Blessing Lattice
Listed on Etsy
TA-JN-0018 · Jiangnan

Endless Blessing Lattice

c. 1950s–1960s · Cotton

Dark indigo squares contain fine ivory woven detail and repeated interlocking motifs described in the source as a wan-character lattice.

Verdant Lattice
Listed on Etsy
TA-JN-0019 · Jiangnan

Verdant Lattice

c. 1950s–1970s · Cotton

Pale-green dividing threads cross small layered blue checks and fine ivory marks in a narrow reed-mat-style cotton.

Copper Coin Chain
Listed on Etsy
TA-JN-0021 · Jiangnan

Copper Coin Chain

c. 1950s–1970s · Cotton

Repeated square units, fine inner marks and coloured crossing threads form a layered reed-mat-like weave.

Garden Key
Listed on Etsy
TA-CN-0024 · China

Garden Key

c. 1930s–1950s · Cotton

A cream-based grid combines reed-mat-like inner lines, comb-back details and small key-like motifs.

Endless Reed
Listed on Etsy
TA-CN-0027 · China

Endless Reed

c. 1960s–1970s · Cotton

Dense indigo checks contain small interlocking motifs described in the source as a wan-character grid.

Indigo Hearth
Listed on Etsy
TA-CN-0028 · China

Indigo Hearth

c. late 1940s–1960s · Cotton

Cream crossing lines, dark blocks and fine dotted marks form a small, densely textured indigo check.

Quiet Grid
Listed on Etsy
TA-CN-0029 · China

Quiet Grid

c. 1940s–1960s · Cotton

A fine blue-black-and-cream micro-check contains tiny woven flecks and irregular cotton yarn.

Reed Shadow
Listed on Etsy
TA-CN-0030 · China

Reed Shadow

c. late 1940s–1950s · Cotton

Deep-blue yarns, dark blocks and cream lines form a dense, raised reed-mat-like cotton surface.

Reed Garden
Listed on Etsy
TA-CN-0032 · China

Reed Garden

c. 1940s–1950s · Cotton

A blue-and-cream reed-mat base is crossed by muted red, green and charcoal woven accents.

Reed Breeze
Listed on Etsy
TA-CN-0034 · China

Reed Breeze

c. early 1980s · Cotton

A sky-blue grid contains small square, comb-like and ladder-like details woven into firm, substantial cotton.

These groups bring together descriptions from the textile records. Regional attributions and technical identifications may be provisional; open an individual record for its evidence and attribution notes.