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mau
late 20th Century
A predominantly black cotton mau or selimut (blanket), with lines of yellow dots and narrow multicoloured stripes. There are supplementary weft designs in synthetic wool, including crosses and zigzags...
ikat shawl
late 20th Century
A thick cotton shawl from Sabu. There are white and brown ikat designs on a black background, including zigzags. There are also narrow yellow and brown warp stripes; the yellow stripes have been added...
mau
late 20th Century
A predominantly black cotton mau (blanket), with narrow multicoloured stripes. There are supplementary weft designs in synthetic wool, including crosses, diamonds and five rows of hook-and-rhomb. This...
ikat weave
late 20th Century
A black cotton weave with white ikat designs, striped warp edges, fringing and gold metallic thread.
mau ana
late 20th Century
A Mau ana (literal: 'little blanket'); a sash or shawl worn around the neck, presented in gift giving ceremonies to welcome visitors. It has predominantly pink, green and black stripes with occasional...