Scarf (detail), Ikat weaving, 175 x 28 cm (with fringes). It is an old weaving technique in which the yarn is dyed section by section before processing. The spools of thread are dipped into the dye bath. The technique is still used today on the islands of Flores and Sumba. [hint: this is an automatic translation from German]   |   Category: Textiles   |   Country of origin: East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia | Similar pieces