Early 20th century tribal head wrap, tai daeng ethnic group, northern laos
This head wrap is silk supplementary weft patterned panels stitched to a length of indigo dyed cotton. The motifs include nagas and other mythological beings and are embedded in the textile to convey sacred themes, often including protection of the wearer from evil forces. In the bottom panel, gold thread is woven into the horizontal stripes. Professionally mounted. 52? (132 cm) high by 17.25? (43.8 cm) wide. The shipping will likely be less depending on your location.
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Dimensions:Height: 52 in (132.08 cm)Width: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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Style:Tribal(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:CottonSilkHand-Woven
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Place of Origin:Southeast Asia
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Period:Early 20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: ZK#6712Seller: LU1778212587701
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