1849 Antique Pua Kumbu Iban Ceremonial Ikat - Fruiting Palm 300-1000 Holes are caused by pinning

Holes are caused by pinning these to bamboos as flags or for hanging displays around the house

A fabulous artwork depicting a scene from the Mahabharata - of Arjun

they tie it into a bun - thus eliminating the fumtu

Museum-quality Southeast Asian textile art suitable for collectors

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1849 Antique Pua Kumbu Iban Ceremonial Ikat - Fruiting Palm 300-1000 Holes are caused by pinningAntique Iban Ceremonial Ikat Pua Kumbu Among the Iban, textiles are treasured as they are more than just objects made of fibre. In some cultures, such as the Iban, textiles have played a major, if not central role, in all the ceremonies surrounding the important events in life. Power structures among women are based on dyeing and weaving skills. Perhaps the most important materials owned by families were textiles. Ikat textiles are among the hardest