ITEM 16609

Ritual Cloth Fragment pua’ sungkit

Iban people, Sarawak, Borneo, 19th c.
21 x 19 in
Cotton; discontinuous supplementary weft wrapping
Price Upon Request

This heirloom fragment features a strong graphic representation of archaic human figures in deep natural dye colors, hand spun weft wrapping sungkit technique. It is likely this design appeared to the weaver in a dream.

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