Vintage Hand Woven Cotton Ikat Sash From Sikka District Flores - Ca 1940 Material - Rosewood This lovely teak panel has

This lovely teak panel has been salvaged from an old building in South India

Carved with a beautiful cloud motif - 19thC

The cotton was sent to England and Scotland

it brings both functionality and a touch of vintage Indian craftsmanship to your home

the box combines practical function with refined decorative artistry

Vintage Hand Woven Cotton Ikat Sash From Sikka District Flores - Ca 1940 Material - Rosewood This lovely teak panel hasThese 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