1009 SOLD Antique Naga Angami Blanket Shawl - Indian Textile Art

Sold to a discerning Antique Art-Lover

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Superb Woven Shawl Blanket

Naga Angami Tribe

circa 1900

These shawls are no longer woven and ones with such dense work are hardly ever available

The red selvedge in this particular Angami shawl is remarkable and makes this piece very attractive!

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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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