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Pua Kumbu browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Textiles: Pre 1920: item # 941429 Please refer to our stock # 2067 when inquiring.
Abhaya Asian Antiques G/F, North Flat, Lot 965 Peak Road West Cheung Chau, Hong Kong Tel/Fax 852-29847509 Guest Book $1300.USD/$10,000.HKD |
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| Fine and rare Iban Pua from Sarawak with finely woven and complex “tree of life” (vines with fireflies, fruit, and blossoms) design. The sides are bordered with engkaramba and crocodiles, the top of this piece has a bamboo shoot design while the bottom has more engkaramba (anthropomorphic spirit design). For the exception of the stripes on the side this piece is woven from all natural dyes and handspun thread, apart from one small repaired 2.5cm tear noted in last enlargement this piece is in perfect condition. Dates to the early 20th century- circa 1920-1930. W: 93cm/36.5 and L: 221cm/ 87in | ||||||||||
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