1832 Antique Iban Ceremonial Ikat - Vine Pattern XL NEW 6 kilograms or 5

6 kilograms or 5

The subject is the story of Jagannath & Balabhadra accepting milk from Manika

faded and worn

160cm x 63cm

Not found easily

1832 Antique Iban Ceremonial Ikat - Vine Pattern XL NEW 6 kilograms or 5Antique Iban Ceremonial Ikat Pua Kumbu Among the Iban, textiles are treasured as they are more than just objects made of fibre. In some cultures, such as the Iban, textiles have played a major, if not central role, in all the ceremonies surrounding the important events in life. Power structures among women are based on dyeing and weaving skills. Perhaps the most important materials owned by families were textiles. Ikat textiles are among the hardest