Red Ancient Patterns
Red Ancient Patterns
Red Ancient Patterns
Red Ancient Patterns
Red Ancient Patterns
Red Ancient Patterns

Red Ancient Patterns

T03.SW.SL.XXXX.496

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The motif ulu karua le'po refers to the eight traditional leaders who have specific roles and responsibilities for the well being of their community. According to legend, an ancestor was meditating in a cave when he saw an old tattered cloth containing these motifs. He brought this cloth back to his community and the motifs on the cloth were woven once again.

Selendang or shoulder scarf is a single panel textile that is made with ikat motifs using the red, blues and blacks of a sekomandi made by weavers in central Sulawesi who call themselves To Mangki Karataun. A textile like this is tied, dyed and woven by a single woman and the sale of the textile represents significant income in this remote area of Sulawesi.

Information about the makers will be supplied with each cloth.
Warp ikat, single panel, open fringe, commercial cotton, natural dyes. Ikat tied, dyed and woven by in Mamuju, Sulawesi, 2021. Size 190 x 20 cm / 75 x 8 in

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