2050 Antique Indigo Timor Kain Ikat - Indonesian Textile Art

Antique Kain Ikat from Timor

Gorgeous geometrical pattern with symmetrical upper & lower sections. 

Red & Yellow bands on the side have been stitched to the main central indigo panel

The overall design probably has some symbolic meaning

Cloth softened by usage over the years

Estimated to be from the early-mid 1900s

180 cm x 121 cm

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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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