Traditional Sinh tube skirt / Pha Sin - Ikat weaving and supplementary weft. - Textile - 89 cm - 54 cm





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Traditional Sinh (tube skirt) / Pha Sin - Ikat weave & complementary weft - Lao / Tai Lue - 89 x 54 cm
Description:
Elegant Southeast Asian folk-art textile, comprising the full body of a traditional tubular skirt (Sinh or Pha Sin), originating from Laos / Northeast Thailand (Tai Lue or Tai Daeng groups).
The piece features a beautiful composition structured in three distinct sections:
Upper decorative band (Head / Motifs): Complex warp-ikat weaving (Mat Mi) displaying multicolored chevron geometric motifs, edged with a diamond-pattern trim in a complementary weave (brocade).
Body (Tua): Central cotton section with fine olive-green and violet stripes.
Hem edge (Tin): Blue and gray band with a coarse-grained texture.
Waistband (Hua Sinh): Upper attached section in black/dark cotton, enabling the waist flap.
Each section is hand-assembled. An ideal piece for collectors of Asian ethnic textiles or for decorative use (textile wall hanging, table runner).
Features:
Type of object: Sinh tubular skirt (assembled) / Traditional textile
Origin: Laos / Northeast Thailand (Isan, Tai Lue)
Era: Mid-20th century (c. 1960–1980)
Materials: Cotton (and possibly wild silk for the motifs)
Technique: Hand weaving, warp-ikat (Mat Mi) and complementary weft
Dimensions: 89 x 54 cm (laid flat)
Condition: Very good condition. Weaving tight and colors well preserved
Traditional Sinh (tube skirt) / Pha Sin - Ikat weave & complementary weft - Lao / Tai Lue - 89 x 54 cm
Description:
Elegant Southeast Asian folk-art textile, comprising the full body of a traditional tubular skirt (Sinh or Pha Sin), originating from Laos / Northeast Thailand (Tai Lue or Tai Daeng groups).
The piece features a beautiful composition structured in three distinct sections:
Upper decorative band (Head / Motifs): Complex warp-ikat weaving (Mat Mi) displaying multicolored chevron geometric motifs, edged with a diamond-pattern trim in a complementary weave (brocade).
Body (Tua): Central cotton section with fine olive-green and violet stripes.
Hem edge (Tin): Blue and gray band with a coarse-grained texture.
Waistband (Hua Sinh): Upper attached section in black/dark cotton, enabling the waist flap.
Each section is hand-assembled. An ideal piece for collectors of Asian ethnic textiles or for decorative use (textile wall hanging, table runner).
Features:
Type of object: Sinh tubular skirt (assembled) / Traditional textile
Origin: Laos / Northeast Thailand (Isan, Tai Lue)
Era: Mid-20th century (c. 1960–1980)
Materials: Cotton (and possibly wild silk for the motifs)
Technique: Hand weaving, warp-ikat (Mat Mi) and complementary weft
Dimensions: 89 x 54 cm (laid flat)
Condition: Very good condition. Weaving tight and colors well preserved

