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Note the two black rectangles in the borders - I wonder if these mean something
Has condition problems as can be seen in the photos - item is not perfect
Estimated to be from the early to mid 1800s
The miniatures paintings have gold highlights and have been affixed onto the folios in the boxed spaces left blank during the inscription
Rich traditional silk with superfine weaving that may be used as a personal style accessory or home decor accent
1644 Antique Woven Pua Sungkit Iban Textile craft_embroidery Note the two black rectanglesBeautiful Rich Antique Woven Pua Sungkit Iban Textile from Borneo This type of weaving is now extinct making this category a highly coveted one. Such textiles played an important role in headhunting ceremonies and hence were among the most tediously decorated woven works. Motif appears to be that of a head as there is a semblance of eyes & mouth. Note the use of green and blue at both ends. Has a repair patch. Lovely color that has faded unevenly. 153
