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Borneo | Textile |
Iban pua kumbu with dragon motif #6 (BT006)
Pua Kumbu is a traditional patterned multicolored ceremonial cotton cloth used by the Iban, made and used in Sarawak, Malaysia. Pua kumbu are woven by Dayak women and are considered to be sacred objects. They are used for lifecycle rituals and special events including the birth of a child, coming of age celebrations, receipt of an important item to a longhouse, and to screen a corpse that is being laid out in a longhouse prior to burial.
A rare pua kumbu with dragon, reptile, bird, animal and spiritual figure with nice borders.
Condition - very good with strong colors
1940s
Item Weight : 800g
Dimension : 197cm x 109cm x 1cm
Price : 2,000.00 USD
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