Batak ulos & Toraja cloth

Southeast Asia tradition · 4 examples · indicative market tier: Under $500 (entry level & living craft)

Ulos is the traditional tenun fabric of the Batak people of North Sumatra in Indonesia. The ulos is normally worn draped over the shoulder or shoulders, or in weddings to ceremonially bind the bride and groom together. Ulos are traditionally hand-woven. Wikipedia →

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