Icat (Kasuri weaving) is one of the most well -known woven fabrics of Indonesia, the highest level of carimantan, Indonesia, the highest level of carimantan.. In particular, Icat on small Sunda Islands, such as Sunva, Sunvawa, Flores, Timor, Arol, Rote, and Savi, are famous.. This may be due to the frequent introduction of the local textile culture because the international resort Bali is nearby.. However, compared to those east -west Nusatungara Icats, the area that creates the highest level of Icat is Kalimantan (formerly Borneo) Island.. In particular, the Icat woven by people called Dayak, as a general term for living in the Capures River basin in the western Calimantan, has been very popular in the Singapore and Malaysian market in recent years.. Not only that, but also among collectors in Europe, North America and Australia, it is rising rapidly.. The Ikat introduced here is the Calimantan Island of Calimantan, both in the collection of the Indonesian Cultural Palace (GBI).. Approximately 100 years ago, it was woven in a village near Sintang in the middle of the Caphaus river.. In the area, people called Kantu live in Dayaku.. Cante's Ikat has the best and best honor among the many Dayak Icat.. At present, most yarns are replaced with spinning yarn from Surabaya in the area, and the dyes are also chemical, but this kutt is dyed with natural dyes using hand spinning.. The vivid brick color, which is the characteristic of this cloth, is created from the roots of a plant called Mengkudu.. The motif is "lunar eclipse". The stunning spiral pattern expresses the precise technique of Cante I Kat.. The size is about 182cm long, the width is about 123cm, the weight is 910g. Both ends are cut. As you can see from the second photo (left side), the cut -off part is not symmetrical.. It's an old one, so you have to give some minor points. First, a hall of about 2cm is near the corner of the cloth.. Overall, there is a light dirt that makes you feel "100 years", and there are also spots.. As it is an old cloth, please understand these points in advance.. The Indonesian Cultural Palace (GBI) is an Indonesian information dissemination base produced by the Tokyo Branch of the 24 -hour news TV station in Indonesia, "Metro TV".. Indonesian Cultural Palace Blog Site http://grahabudayaidonesia.at.webry.info/

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