Rare and collectable 20th Century Indonesian Pahikung Sumba Wall Hanging. Depicting a mythical / religious Zoomorphic figure with human body and mermaid tail, with a Cobra headdress. This could be a Naga King, or a Merman.
Handwoven in cotton thread, in blue, red, pale yellow and orange. It comes with hand carved wooden hangars on the top and bottom, which also depict a serpent type creature.
The textile measures approximately 97cm x 40cm. The wooden hangars are 45cm x 9cm x 1.5cm.
There is some fading to the front of the textile. Otherwise It is in very good condition overall, no damage or marks.