Lao Silk Brocades - 2
       from the collection of Marla Mallett: Textiles

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Here are a few more contemporary textiles from Laos.  Most are hand-picked brocades; others are tapestry weavings. They are shawls, shoulder cloths, head cloths, and scarves. Most of the traditional designs have animal or mythological motifs that pertain to certain festivals or ceremonies.    

To see the full textiles and close-up photos, click on the inventory numbers below. To return to the first page of contemporary Lao brocades, click here.  

To see older textiles from Laos and Thailand, go to Tribal Textiles of Southeast Asia - 1

You may wish to check out our Snapshot Tour of Laos and Thailand.
To see textile art from other parts of the world, go to our HOME page.


Silk Brocade Scarf
Northern Laos
16½"x 76"
Supplementary weft weave
B-4664


Silk Brocade Shawl
Laos
30"x 89"
Supplementary weft weave
B-4681		  


Silk Brocade Scarf
Laos
17"x 82"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6187		  

Silk Brocade
Northern Laos
16½"x 76"
Supplementary weft weave
B-2631
 
Silk Brocade Scarf
Laos
16"x 74"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6113
 
Silk Brocade Panel
Laos
16"x 66"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6184
   

Silk Brocade Shawl
Northern Laos
31"x 80"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6530
 
Silk Brocade
Laos
16"x 55"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6105
 
Silk Brocade Scarf
Laos
16"x 79"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6198


Silk Brocade Shawl
Northern Laos
29"x 74"
Supplementary weft weave
B-2624


Silk Brocade Scarf
Laos
15½"x 77"
Supplementary weft weave
B-4760		  

Silk Brocade Scarf
Northern Laos
16½"x 72"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6110
 
Brocade Panel
Northern Laos
28"x 75"
Silk and cotton
Supplementary weft weave
B-4686

Silk Brocade
Northern Laos
17"x 82"
Supplementary weft weave
B-2579
 
Silk Brocade Scarf
Laos
15½"x 76½"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6257
 
Silk Brocade Scarf
Laos
16½"x 69"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6116

Ikat Shawl
Laos
31½"x 74"
Silk tie-dye
B-6190

Silk Brocade
Northern Laos
16½"x 80"
Supplementary weft weave
B-2990

Silk Brocade Scarf
Northern Laos
6½"x 76"
Supplementary weft weave
B-4698

Silk Brocade Shawl
Northern Laos
31"x 84"
Supplementary weft weave
B-5312

Silk Brocade Shawl
Northern Laos
31"x 79½"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6061

Brocade Scarf
Northern Laos
16"x 67"
Supplementary weft weave
B-4714

Silk Brocade Scarf
Northern Laos
18"x 64½"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6049


Silk Brocade Panel
Northern Laos
16"x 62"
Supplementary weft weave
B-6180


Silk Brocade
Northern Laos
16½"x 80"
Supplementary weft weave
B-2989
  Lao Brocades - 3
 

Lao Brocades - 1
   
Tribal Textiles of Southeast Asia - 1
A Snapshot Tour of Laos and Thailand
Recommended Books:  Thai and Lao Textiles
Go to our HOME page for textiles from other parts of the world.

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