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166 Sapa Hilltribe Skirt Vietnam Beaded Weaving

Skirt with beads integrated into the weaving. All natural dyes.

Folded over and stitched along the length. Worn as a tube and the waist end is folded over.

ANTIQUE BEADED VIETNAM SAPA SKIRT

ANTIQUE BEADED VIETNAM SAPA SKIRT WITH BEADED WEAVING

Circa 1930.

86cm length,59cm

Fading in the red areas

Soft pliable fabric – the oldest  piece I have handled.

This rare form of weaving is likely from Vietnam’s Katu people in the central highlands.

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