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Antique Lawa Woman’s Ikat Skirt Cloth, Thailand

$475
£353.11
€413.38
CA$664.32
A$741.73
CHF 386.91
MX$9,120.71
NOK 4,883.26
SEK 4,597.42
DKK 3,083.78
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Antique Lawa Woman’s Ikat Skirt Cloth, Thailand The Lawa people are a relatively small animist/Buddhist ethnic group (est. pop 17,000) living in the mountainous region of northern Thailand. Their textiles are quite rare, and good examples of earlier ikat-dyed textiles are not often seen in the market. This indigo dyed, ikat patterned woman’s wrap-around skirt was found in Chiang Mai in the mid 1980s, and was 20-30 years old at the time. It is composed to two panels, stitched in the middle, and dyed in the warp-ikat technique. In excellent condition. Mid 20th C. Width: 36.5 Inches, Height: 28.25 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.25 in (71.76 cm)Width: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Hand-Woven,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JR#13-041stDibs: LU1778245628192

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