page_title: Nelelamadike
section_title: Woven Fabring ("Tenun Ikat")
hierarchical_section_title: Nelelamadike / Local Products / Woven Fabring ("Tenun Ikat")
caption_attribution_description: English: Woven fabric as a local product of Nelelamadike Village shared by the village officials.
context_page_description: Nelelamadike is a village in Ile Boleng district, East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia.
context_section_description: Another local product of Nelelamadike Village is the traditional woven fabric or "Tenun Ikat" in local language. When you visit the village, you will see people wearing tenun ikat.
  Originally, the fabric must be present at all cultural occasions such as births, weddings and death ceremonies. It is also an important form of dowry that should be presented by a bride to her groom. The women play an important role in preserving this heritage. They must master the skill of weaving as they are the ones responsible for making fabric for their husbands and children.
  For the purpose of commercial, this woven fabric is also mass-produced to meet the demand of local market and also regionally and internationally.
caption: Woven fabric as a local product of Nelelamadike Village shared by the village officials.
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