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ikat shoulder cloth
late 20th Century
A multicoloured warp ikat shoulder cloth or 'mau ana' (small blanket). It has a pattern of ruyi cloud shapes forming elongated diamonds in warp thread across a darker central panel, which suggests a C...
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...
mau (blanket)
c. 2006
A woven Mau (selimut or blanket) in ten orange and yellow bands. Each band contains within it a succession of crosses and eight-headed hook and rhomb motifs, interspersed with black and orange or blac...
mau ana
c. 2008
A cotton mau ana (woven shawl; 'small blanket'). It is predominantly red, with stripes and supplementary weft geometric patterning including diamond, hook and cross motifs. It has tassels.
mau
c. 2008
A mau (blanket) with three panels. The central panel is black with crosses and geomteric shapes in multicoloured thread. The two side panels are made up of multicoloured stripes with a wider black str...
mau ana
c. 2008
A warp ikat 'mau ana' (literally, little blanket). It is pink and black with a multicoloured selvage, finished with blue and orange stitches, and fringing. It has a diamond and tumpal designs, which i...