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Tiddim Woman’s Wedding Mantle

Tiddim Woman’s Wedding Mantle


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Pre 1930: Item # 1481901

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Rare Zo/Tedem "tawnok"- reference "The Art of the Zo: Philadelphia Museum of Art". The Tedum aka Tiddim are a subgroup of the Chin, who live mostly in Northern Burma, Chin State, as well India, and Bangladesh. This piece is circa 1950-1960, spun from commercial, hand dyed cotton thread with some single faced supplementary and diamond twill patterns. Please see enlargements to appreciate the complexity of this weave. There are a few pin holes but noting egregious (one small repair with rice grain for scale). L: 180cm/70in and W: 104cm/40in. Free shipping. .