Akan - Art Gallery

Description

Tai Deang, Luang Prabang province.

Traditional cloth, phaa tumm, with various uses, mainly utilized as a shoulder

ornament or as a small blanket.

In the center is represented the spirit of Phii Niak; a fantastic creature, giant

and semi-divine endowed with magical powers, with hooked arms and plumed

head.

Cotton, silk (the red band).

175 x 64 cm