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Borneoartifact item number: PK0215 Measurement: Length: 163 - 188 cm / 64.2 - 74 inches Width: 40 - 44 cm / 15.7 - 17.3 inches Weight: 1 kg / 2.2 lb These are new pua kumbu made by the native workers, all woven, from left: Left piece: Repeated rows of Surik Air / Streaks in the Water Center piece: Terabai / War Shield Right piece: Repeated rows of Terabai & Berinjan / War Shield & Creeper vine Lovely art for hall and even garden decoration. Below are general views of traditional Pua kumbu of Borneo, it has nothing to do with this auction: The Pua weaving or the Pua Kumbu is a ritual blanket used for religious ceremonies, festivals %u201CGawai%u201D, ceremonies associated with birth, death, healing or %u201Csoul-searching%u201D and war of headhunting.
Regional & Ethnic Antiques
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