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T03.TM.ON.XXXX.961

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This indigo dyed ikat textile would be beautiful as a table runner or can be worn as a scarf. The textiles of Miomafo area in West Timor are known for their indigo work with intricate ikat. A textile of this size is called a beit ana and traditionally is used as a shoulder cloth by women for ceremonies and special occasions.
The motif on this textile is called atoni ahaket is a standing symbol of the male and female ancestor who is called upon to help with ceremonies related to agriculture, lifecycle ceremonies and building or renewing traditional houses. A textile such as this would take up to 3 months to make. Threads of Life works to sustain all traditional weaving and natural dye techniques made by generations gone before while maintaining healthy ecosystems.

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Warp ikat, single panel, open fringe, commercial cotton, natural dyes. Ikat tied, woven and dyed in Miomafo, Timor, 2023. Size 232 x 21 cm / 91.5 x 8.5 in

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