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Product detail:Sekomandi are used as decorations during Torajan funeral celebrations. Weaving of these blankets is done in the warp ikat method, whereby the warp threads are tied off by dye-resisting materials to produce a pattern or decoration after coloring with natural dyes. This process is repeated for each additional color. After the dyeing process is finished, the hand spun cotton threads are attached to and woven on a back strap loom The design elements represent symbols important in the life of the weaver.
Price between $200 - $ 600. Available in several different natural colors.
