J23.TM.BN.XXXX.046
The motif on this textile is called ma'kaif refers to a hooked pattern that represents interconnectedness. This cushion is made up of the traditional cloth using a supplementary warp wrap technique made by the weavers of Benlutu on the island of Timor. The linen back panel of this cushion cover has been dyed black using a complex mud dye technique.
These handmade natural dyed cushions would be exquisite on a couch, chair or bed. Each cushion cover comes with an inner lining with zipper so all that is required is for you to add the dacron and enjoy your handmade pillow.
Ikat with natural dyes on cotton and woven in Timor, 2024. Size 44 x 33 cm / 17.5 x 13 in
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