Vintage Hand Woven Cotton Ikat Sash From Sikka District Flores - Ca 1940 Origin - Miao Tribe bringing both historical interest and

bringing both historical interest and decorative charm to a contemporary interior

This mirror is made from an original Indian fanlight window frame - from Gujarat - 19thC

making it more practical for modern living

At the top of the door you can see a chain for padlocking the doors shut when leaving the home

Vintage Hand Woven Cotton Ikat Sash From Sikka District Flores - Ca 1940 Origin - Miao Tribe bringing both historical interest andThese traditionally woven ikat sashes can be found in many towns across the islands of East Nusa Tenggara. This one is most likely from Sikar District in Flores and dates to the early 20th century. Each area has its own distinctive motifs and patterns as well as color preferences. The difference in the designs and colors represent the variety that exists among the ethnic communities, customs, and beliefs of the people of Flores. Dyed by hand using