Tai Kadai Wall Hanging

You’ll love it because: So many reasons to love this! You are supporting Lao artisans directly, plus your Zoom background will be the envy of your office.

Price:

$312.00

Description

If you’ve ever visited us in Luang Prabang, you’ve probably been charmed by Mrs. Ting’s beautiful smile and willingness to have you sit next to her while she weaves. A master weaver, she is an expert when it comes to making the Tai Kadai Wall Hanging.

It features a nesting diamond motif which represents the lotus flower. The lotus is an important symbol in Lao Buddhism. It symbolizes truth and a connection with the spirit world. Stop by and see Mrs. Ting weaving this piece the next time you are in Luang Prabang!

  • Material: 100% silk
  • Care Instructions: Dry clean only
  • Dimensions: 180 cm x 54 cm (70.9 in x 21.3 in)

Additional information

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Color

Blue, Yellow

Made by:

Mrs. Ting

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