Central Asian Özbekistan (Uzbekistan) - Silk Ikat Adras Panel

 Silk Ikat Adras Panel from Özbekistan (Uzbekistan). The best Ikat fabric has silk and cotton mixed in equal amount. They are woven with 50 % silk and 50 % cotton so that the fabric would have a body with a longer use period. They are usually woven 300 to 500 feet or 100 to 150 meters long. Such older ikats have over 4000 silk warp yarns so that the design can be very clear. Stylized tulips and pomegranates appearing on the field with saturated natural color.

It is dated to the second half of the 19th century

Measurements:

40″ x 30″ / 102 cm x 76 cm

This item is located in our Turkish depot, which ships from Turkey.