1842 Antique Pua Kumbu Iban Ceremonial Ikat - Anthropomorphic origin_swat-valley VERY RARE PIECE***

VERY RARE PIECE***

Some even wear

Vintage Zari Border from Sari

Human motifs all over

of gods and saints

1842 Antique Pua Kumbu Iban Ceremonial Ikat - Anthropomorphic origin_swat-valley VERY RARE PIECE***Antique 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