Guatemalan Mayan ‘corte’ ikat skirt. Made from cotton Ikat dyed and woven fabric. 340cm x 85cm / 11ft 2in x 34in. Funky colours and so-called ‘double Ikat’, warps and wefts. […]

Guatemalan Mayan ‘corte’ ikat skirt. Made from cotton Ikat dyed and woven fabric. 340cm x 85cm / 11ft 2in x 34in. Funky colours and so-called ‘double Ikat’, warps and wefts. […]
Age: Circa 1900 Condition: Very good pile, sides re-bound, minor re-piled areas. Size: 1.12 m X 0.72 m Price: Please contact me Click on an image below to view an […]
Age: Early 20th century Condition: Very good even pile, sides and ends original, wool on cotton foundation. Evidence of fuchsine – see reverse. Size: 2 ft X 2 ft 61 […]
Possibly French 18th Century, wool on jute. Age: 18th century Condition: Uneven pile, sides and ends not original, made up of sections from a larger item. One small split at […]
Wool on Wool. No apparent artificial colours. Age: Circa 1900 or earlier. Condition: Minor repairs, see photos. Original sides and ends. Even pile. Size: 3 ft 9 in X 2 […]
Memories of visits to Tibet always fill my heart with longing. For many years I hoped to visit the east face of Everest where the Kangshung glacier reaches out beneath […]
Roughly ten years ago I visited this valley near Tashkurgan in Western China near the borders of Pakistan, Tibet and Nepal. This photo shows a young Uighur shepherdess with her […]