Size: 6.9 x 3.9 ft.Origin: IndonesiaCirca: 1970sMaterial: Pure Cotton This unique vintage Indonesian ikat cotton textile is a striking example of traditional resist-dye weaving from the Indonesian archipelago, likely originating from regions such as Sumba or Timor. The textile features a repeating pattern of intricate geometric and floral-inspired motifs arranged in vertical stripes, each line meticulously crafted to mirror the next with rhythmic precision. Woven in deep indigo and natural ivory tones, the visual contrast gives the piece a bold yet sophisticated aesthetic. The warp ikat technique used here involves pre-dyeing the threads before weaving, allowing for crisp and deliberate patterning with a hand-done, organic feel. Delicate fringe edges at both ends add to its artisanal charm. Historically used as ceremonial wear or a symbol of status and identity, this ikat textile seamlessly blends cultural storytelling with artisanal technique. Its balanced composition and monochrome palette make it versatile for modern interiors as a wall hanging, throw, or textile art centrepiece. A timeless tribute to Indonesia’s rich textile heritage. Authentic vintage and antique Ikat textiles are handwoven with cotton. Each one is an exceptional work of art and unique. Our textiles are professionally restored, and the fringes secured, ensuring many more years of life.Pictures are taken in natural light to portray the most realistic colours possible. Due to the handmade and preloved nature, slight imperfections and flaws are not defects.Our textiles are professionally cleaned.
