Tais mane (TE) Man's cloth wrap
This handsome cloth demonstrates the effectiveness of the geometric repeated patterns featured on Suai Loro - Kamanasa textiles. The natural dyes provide muted colours through which these dynamic motifs come alive. The motif of this tais are: lakulo kiik, and diman haat.
Item Number | TA0114 |
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District | CovaLima |
People | Tetun |
Year of Making | 2010 |
Maker | Paulina Barros |
Materials | Commercial and handspun cotton with natural dyes. |
Technique | Resist dyed single-warp, woven on a backstrap loom |
Length x Width | 220 cm x 54 cm |