1900-1920 Pidan, religious ceremonial hanging

1900-1920 Pidan, religious ceremonial hanging.  Hand woven silk hol, weft ikat or resist dye of 2.1 twill with natural green, red, purple, yellow dyes depicting urban cremation pavilions, with nagas human figures on horseback, tree of life and birds. Ex. Collection of Khun Pawinee Santisiri.  
 
Khmer or Cham people from An Giang Province, West Vietnam bordering Takeo province of Cambodia.
 
Published in Gillian Green, Pictorial Cambodian Textiles, p. 104, no. 175, 176, 138 and 139
90 x 329 cm
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