A PAIR OF TWO INDONESIAN IBAN IKAT SHAWLS
Borneo

Each two-color warp ikat textile dyed in black and red-orange on natural cream cotton threads, the side stripes woven with black, white, and red-orange threads; the small textile featuring a white male figure framed by two giant snakes, with two smaller male figures in the top corners, each end with a row of thin triangles over a simple twisted warp fringe; the larger textile featuring two pairs of male figures wearing necklaces and patterned textiles, the two lower ones flanked by crocodiles, birds, and snakes; each end with a light blue and white supplementary weft band just above a long simple twisted warp fringe. The small, 49 x 21 inches (124.5 x 53.3 cm); The large, 62 x 19 inches (157.5 x 48.3 cm)