Traditional Loin Loom Naga Textile Art in Contemporary Wall Hanging by Nagaloom
£79.00
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In northeastern India, the vibrant state of Nagaland is home to sixteen distinct tribes for whom loin loom textiles are integral to their cultural identity. This ancient "back strap loom" method, where warp threads are anchored by bamboo and the weaver's body, produces intricate and deeply symbolic motifs. These designs visually narrate individual achievements, prosperity, historical feasts, and participation in significant events like raids, making the textiles far more than mere decoration. This stunning contemporary wall hanging by Nagaloom is a harmonious blend of age-old tradition and modern design, masterfully handwoven on the indigenous loin loom—a hallmark of tribal weaving heritage from Northeast India. the piece is a visual narrative in three panels, each telling a unique story through form, texture, and contrast. The left panel features intricate diamond-like patterns woven in
Craft: Naga loin-loom textile. From Nagaland. Sold by MeMeraki. Ships from India.
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