Gringsing Petangdasa
Fabric Type: Tenun
Pattern Name: Lubeng
Pattern Meaning: The structure symbol of Tenganan Pegringsingan Village is Jaga Satru (Fortress). The philosophy of the Lubeng motif illustrates that Tenganan Pegringsingan Village is arranged with a Jaga Satru structure (fortress), in which the village has four entrances (from the four cardinal directions) guarded by natural forces that symbolized by a scorpion.
Material Type: Katun
Size: 60 x 180 cm
Coloring Type: Pewarna Alam
Fabric Making Technique: Gedogan
MSME Profile
Tunjung Biru Art Shop is a business engaged in the traditional weaving craft of Tenganan Pegringsingan Village. One of the woven craft products is Gringsing Cloth (Double Ikat).Gringsing fabric is a traditional textile product made in Tenganan Pegringsingan Village, Bali. It is a high-value product that still uses natural dyes and is woven using the ancient double-ikat technique. Processing the raw material into the final Geringsing Cloth product can take up to 2 years, and this complex technique is only practiced in India, Japan, and Indonesia. Based on local wisdom, Gringsing comes from two words; Gring means "sick," and Sing means "No," so the combination of the words means "No sick."