2151 Double Ikat Cotton Handwoven Shawl

Striking cotton hand woven double-ikat shawl from Andhra Pradesh

Smart color combination - black & white field with a checkered motifs

Double ikat is not easy and therefore not common as the work is tedious and demands more time and raises the price of the Ikat. However it has a small fan following in the urban women executives in India and is seeing a revival.

Handwoven. Fine Light Cotton.

Recently made

Good condition. Unfinished ends.

242 x 92 cm

• Wash instructions: Dry Clean the first 203 times 
  
  
  
  

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Signs of a 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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