The Bed / Table Runner
- Handwoven thick cotton, using the pahikung technique, where the pattern is developed with a supplementary warp.
- Natural dyes showcase pictorial patterns.
- Orange, black and brown colours.
- 145cm x 5-cm (53" x 19") - roughly!
Sumba & Pahikung
- Sumba is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
- Much of the cloth is used for ceremonies, weddings, funerals and passed down through families for generations., with designs illustrating island life or having ritualistic significance.
- The dyes are made from natural plants, such as Indigofera tinctoria (which is mixed with lime, and fermented) and the reds from Morinda Citrifolia roots. Other colours are made using a mixture of roots and leaves.
- Due hotsell to being hand made, there might be some imperfections and sizing differences.
Delicate & specialised hand washing advised.
Link to main shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/AnoraCollection
Product code: Sumba Pahikung Indonesian Handwoven Table / Bed Runner, 145cm x 50cm, Naturally hotsell Dyed