• Cambodian Silk Ikat Skirt, Khmer People
  • Cambodian Silk Ikat Skirt, Khmer People
  • Cambodian Silk Ikat Skirt, Khmer People
  • Cambodian Silk Ikat Skirt, Khmer People
  • Cambodian Silk Ikat Skirt, Khmer People

Cambodian Silk Ikat Wrapper, Khmer People

Silk Cambodian lower body wrapper. Ikat patterning with natural dyes.

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tasca001
Khmer
Cambodia
Woman’s lower body wrapper, sampot hol
Silk and cotton thread.
33 in. wide, 31 in. long
Good. Missing both waistband and/or train. The joining seam has been reinforced with modern white cotton. At one end the seam is open for about 2 in. and the original thread can be seen.

Tubular lower body wrapper of hand-woven silk, weft ikat cloth features diamond shaped medallion designs framed by interlocking key patterns in golden yellow and maroon on a ground of deep plum. Possibly natural dyes.