Randall Darwall Hand-dyed and Hand-woven Silk Eyelash Scarf Burmese betel box designed by Nils Thorsson

designed by Nils Thorsson

Such baskets were only produced at specific times of year

and a flower and vine design around the perimeter of the base

Wichita Art Museum

Randall Darwall Hand-dyed and Hand-woven Silk Eyelash Scarf Burmese betel box designed by Nils ThorssonRandall Darwall (1948 2017), the masterful textile artist who created this Eyelash Scarf, conceived of dying and weaving as means of setting up a conversation between colors, and his finished, wearable pieces as kinetic sculpture. This handwoven scarf, a version of which is featured in the collection of the Smithsonian Museum, is truly extraordinary; to wear it is to feel like a superstar. Made of hand dyed silk thread, it can happily be worn fall,