Indigo Cotton Ikat Sarong from Flores - Circa 90yrs Old India 180 x 48 x 83

180 x 48 x 83 (w x d x h cms)

Features: Two-tier construction

The origin of the five peach design can be found in the story of a fisherman by Tao Qian (365-427) who found endless bliss in a peach orchard hidden within a crevice

This piece breaks down into multiple sections to allow for easy transport

Materials: Carved and painted wood

Indigo Cotton Ikat Sarong from Flores - Circa 90yrs Old India 180 x 48 x 83This traditional ikat weaving on a hand loom can be found in many towns across the islands of East Nusa Tenggara. Each area has its own distinctive motifs and patterns as well as color preferences. The difference in the designs and colors represent the variety that exists among the various ethnicities, customs, and beliefs of the people of Flores. Dyed by hand using natural sustainable dyes such as ceriops tagal bark. Sarong or sarung denotes the