{"id":2266,"date":"2024-02-12T18:32:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T18:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/?post_type=excursion&#038;p=2266"},"modified":"2024-12-20T06:37:18","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T06:37:18","slug":"ikat-weaving","status":"publish","type":"excursion","link":"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/experiences\/ikat-weaving\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenun Ikat Weaving"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"container gallery-of-three-videos\" data-comp=\"gallery-of-three-videos\"><div class=\"row stretch\"><div class=\"col-12-12 gallery-of-three-videos__col\"><div class=\"gallery-of-three-videos__text\"><h2>Ikat weaving<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"gallery-of-three-videos__action no-mobile\"><ul><li data-state=\"active\" data-index=\"0\">tradition and craft <span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"outer-videos\" style=\"--subtitle-length: 12\"><section class=\"splide\" aria-label=\"Gallery of three videos slide\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><div class=\"splide__list\"><div class=\"splide__slide img-box\" data-element=\"video-container\"><figcaption><h3>tradition and craft<\/h3><\/figcaption><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ikatWeaving_small.jpg\" alt=\"Sumba Market Ikat Weaving\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Sumba Market Ikat Weaving\" data-src=\"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ikatWeaving_small.jpg\" class=\" lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"spacer\" style=\"--heightDesktop:60px;--heightMobile:20px\">\n\n\n\n<section class=\"container text-in-bottom-header\" data-comp=\"text-in-bottom-header\" data-target-id><div class=\"row\"><a href class=\"col-12-12 center\"><span><\/span><i class=\"icon-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><header class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12-8 center\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity big\">\n<\/div><\/header><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"container full-text-section\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12-12 center\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Ikat weaving is a valuable part of the island&#8217;s <br>cultural heritage and a testament to the skill and <br>artistry of the Sumbanese people. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sumbanese ikat textiles are a unique and beautiful art form found on the island of Sumba, created using natural dyes and ancient weaving techniques that have been passed down from generation to generation. Ikat weaving is a valuable part of the island&#8217;s cultural heritage and a testament to the skill and artistry of the Sumbanese people. At NIHI, we give talented artisans a platform to earn a living to support their families.<br><br>If you are interested in learning this ancient art, they would be more than honored to teach you. Please inquire first with the Front Office so that we can make arrangements for you to join them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"mailto:experiences@nihi.com?subject=I want to know more about the Ikat Waving at NIHI\" style=\"margin: 0 auto\" class=\"BigButton\">Experience team<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"spacer\" style=\"--heightDesktop:60px;--heightMobile:20px\">\n\n\n\n<section class=\"accordion-two-columns first-open\" data-comp=\"accordion-two-columns\"><div class=\"row top\"><header class=\"offset-left-12-1 col-12-10\"><\/header><menu class=\"offset-left-12-1 col-12-5\"><ul class=\"tabs no-mobile\"><li class=\"tab\" data-tab=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"accordion toggle\"><header><h4 class=\"no-mobile\">Ikat Pieces at NIHI<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h4><div><i class=\"icon\"><\/i><\/div><\/header><\/li><li class=\"tab\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"accordion toggle\"><header><h4 class=\"no-mobile\">Local Artisans<\/h4><div><i class=\"icon\"><\/i><\/div><\/header><\/li><\/ul><\/menu><div class=\"aside-content col-12-6\"><article class=\"accordion\" data-tab=\"0\"><header class=\"mobile\"><h4>Ikat Pieces at NIHI<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h4><div><i class=\"icon\"><\/i><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-wrapper\"><div class=\"row-wrapper\"><div class=\"main\"><p>The process of making these beautiful textiles is long and labor-intensive. Completing a single piece of cloth can take months or even years. <br><br>Textiles are traditionally used for ceremonial purposes, such as weddings and funerals, but they are also worn as everyday clothing and are often used as gifts or to decorate homes. Special ikat pieces can be found throughout NIHI<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.<\/p><\/div><aside><ul><li><strong>capacity<\/strong><p>unlimited<\/p><\/li><li><strong>duration<\/strong><p>1 hour<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/aside><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"accordion\" data-tab=\"1\"><header class=\"mobile\"><h4>Local Artisans<\/h4><div><i class=\"icon\"><\/i><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-wrapper\"><div class=\"row-wrapper\"><div class=\"main\"><p>Women from nearby villages visit NIHI<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> throughout the week to settle in at the Pasar Sumba near the Menara and down by the NIHI Boutique on the beach, and weave traditional Sumbanese ikats, as well as bracelets, placemats, baskets, boxes, and containers made of pandanus or palm leaves.<\/p><\/div><aside><ul><\/ul><\/aside><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"spacer\" style=\"--heightDesktop:60px;--heightMobile:20px\">\n\n\n\n<section class=\"container image-gallery\" 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