Handwoven Shawl from Lembata Large Mirrors tool marks

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It has clear Mughal influences and a more premium Jaisalmer yellow stone

while the rich

The beautiful opera scenes that decorate the front of the chest were often allegorical

This one is made from Teak & Iron and has a blue paint coating on one side and green on the reverse

Handwoven Shawl from Lembata Large Mirrors tool marksThese beautiful vintage shawls from Lembata island in Indonesia were dyed by hand using natural dyes in two shades of indigo using strobailanthes cusia, and a deep rust using ceriops tagal bark. The dyes are from sustainable sources. The plain weave textile is handwoven in the traditional way on a loom from locally grown hand spun cotton. It's a single panel with a twisted fringe and can be used as a runner or worn as a shawl or scarf. It is initially