Ceremonial wedding mat, Tikar Adat
Dayak, Punan people, Kalimantan, Borneo
Rattan
69" (175 cm) high by 81" (205.7 cm) wide
Early to mid 20th century

The monkey/dog borders on this visually engaging sleeping mat hint at the complexity of the interior spaces.The stylized swallows centered around a rhombic pattern in the upper half can be seen by focusing on the light tan colored rattan shapes. In beautiful condition.
#5746

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