It’s all about that base. This tenun ikat placemat from Flores is all you need to spruce everything else on the table.
This ikat fabric was woven by Ms. Maria Goreti from Watublapi. Because all pieces are hand-cut, sewn, and dyed please expect variations in each garment.
Materials Bahan
Ikat cloth from Watublapi, East Flores
Commercial cotton yarn
Ikat Pattern
Tibu
Size
40x35 cm
Red
Morinda
Yellow Kuning
Turmeric and Kayu Kuning (Cudrania, sp)
Blue Biru
Indigofera tinctoria
Fabric
- Rub gently with a clean, damp cloth or sponge
- Use cold water and mild soap
- Do not immerse in water
- Rub gently with a clean, dry cloth or sponge
- Do not clean with water, soap, solvent or stain removers
- Polish leather with an approved leather cream