Description

This pouf cover is a perfect way to bring Krieng ‘cultural cloths’ into the modern home. Lined with soft cotton. Zip closure at the bottom.

Cultural cloths are an important identify marker and folk tradition among the Kriang or Nge people of southern Laos. Culturally, the are used to record and preserve stories of the culture. They also serve a functional purpose as blankets, wall hanging, or room separators. They are handwoven on a back strap loom using thick, hand-spun cotton. The motifs depict the village, spiritual and ceremonial life. Only a few weavers still weave these incredible pieces of cloth, another reason they are so special.

Standard size: 24 x 24 x 8 inches

Custom sizes available. Email us for details.

MADE TO ORDER. Please allow 2-4 weeks for delivery.

100% cotton, woven by Mrs. Phet Pang Lao in Sekong Province, Laos.

**Please note: Each product is handmade in artisan home-workshops or village collectives. Additionally, natural fibers and natural dyes behave differently from batch to batch. Although, we make every effort to maintain consistency, minor variations may occur. This is what makes handmade products unique and truly one-of-a-kind.