AN IKAT HANGING  Possibly Bukhara, Central Asia, late 19th - early 20th century The five full panels of hand-woven single silk ikat each woven in green, red, yellow, and madder with a repeating stylised floral stem against an ivory ground, the symmetrical design reaching the horizontal centre in chevrons, the lengths joined together by machine, the joints concealing the indigo selvedges, width of each panel 28cm including selvedges, 300cm x 128cm.