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| - Yinzi (breast cloth) or tabet (stole) of silk acheik-luntaya ('100' shuttles interlocking) hand-woven tapestry weave with double or triple weft threads in the acheik section and single threads in the end borders.
Organised into a central body of acheik (horizontal wave) patterns (Length 137.5 cm. and two checkered end borders (Length 57 and 58 cm).
Acheik section consists of warp length bands. Three bands of approximately 6.5 cm with four divider bands and two plain outer borders. Worked with dark and lighter red, yellow and gilt thread. Divider lines in dark red and yellow 'twisted rope' wavy lines patterns. Wider panels with double wavy line in dark red punctuated by two rows of alternate yellow and gilt thread sprigs. White silk replaces the gilt thread at the end.
The first border consists of 10 weft bands divided by a single white weft - return of double white thread. Bands alternating in two different shades of red. Warp thread of cloth in a lighter and darker red - darker thread being used as divider device.
The second border consists of 10 weft bands in a sequence of light red, dark red, yellow, light red, dark red, yellow, light red, dark red, yellow, light red, dark red, yellow and light red. (en)
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