2187 Vintage Himalayan Zanskar Indigo Textile Lingtse Set w Tigma
A set including an old shoulder cape "Lingste" and a sash "Skeyrak" that was collected in the Zanskar valley
The Lingste has a brocade band that is worn at the front.
The Yellow and Red dyes are gorgeous and the color combination is remarkable.
Hand woven wool
Hand dyed with Indigo and other colors
Good condition
From the 1990s
Has been dry cleaned and continues to have the yummy scent of yak butter.
vintage himalayan, vintage tie-dye, vintage costume, antique tibetan textiles, antique Indian textiles
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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.
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