Indonesian. South Sumatran palepai (ceremonialhanging). late 19th century, cotton and silk on cotton ground, supplementary weft technique. 24 h × 91 w in. result: $1,560. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Provenance: Mary Lanier,...
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CEREMONIAL KAIN LIMAR SUMATRAN SILKIKATShoulder cloth, "kain limar", silk ikat with supplementary metal-wrapped thread songket, Palembang, Sumatra, early 20th c. Size: 84'' x 32'' (213 x 81 cm).
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3 ANTIQUE CHINESE/SUMATRAN TEXTILES3antique Chinese/Sumatran textiles: 2 ceremonial wedding banners, "tirai", metallic stumpwork on velvet, bangles, beads, silk, late 19th century; and a food or sirih cover,...
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ANTIQUE SUMATRAN TIRAI WITH COUCHEDMETAL THREADSumatran tirai (ceremonial hanging) with embroidery and couched metal thread. Cloth hangings such as this example were used on festive occasions such as weddings...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISAntiqueWoman's ceremonial tube skirt, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, Abung people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made...
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ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL SARONG, TAPISAntiqueWoman's ceremonial sarong, "tapis"; gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, bangles, mica; Kauer people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs...
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ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL TAPIS, SUMATRAAntiqueWoman's ceremonial sarong, "tapis kaca", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, silk, mica; Kauer people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISAntiqueWoman's ceremonial skirt cloth, "tapis kaca", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, mica, silk thread, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's festival sarong, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, bangles, Kauer people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial tube skirt, "tapis", gold-wrapped couching and stumpwork, spangles on cotton ground; Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread and bangles on cotton ground, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made...
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WOMAN'S CEREMONIAL TAPIS, INDONESIAAntiqueWoman's ceremonial sarong, "tapis kaca", bands of "naga" motifs alternating with bands of "cumi cumi (squid) inuh" embroidery, cotton, gold-wrapped thread, silk thread and...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt cloth, "tapis", couched gold and silver-wrapped thread, mica, natural dyes on cotton ground, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt, "tapis kaca", homespun cotton ground with gold-wrapped thread, silk "inu" embroidery and mica, Kauer people, Lampung. Tapis are heavily...
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ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL TAPIS WITH GOLD THREADCeremonialsarong, "tapis", couched metallic thread, silk, cotton, early 20th century, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made and worn by women in the...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt cloth, "tapis"; gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, Abung people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Ceremonial sarong, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, Abung people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made...
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5 OLD CEREMONIAL HANGINGS "TIRAI", SUMATRA5Old Sumatran Ceremonial "Tirai" Wall Hangings, hand embroidered, wrapped metal thread, some applique, some bangles, one with umbrellas. From different regions in Sumatra (Bengkulu,...
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3 SUMATRAN CEREMONIAL "TIRAI" HANGINGS3Sumatran Ceremonial "Tirai" Hangings, early/mid 20th c.: one depicting phoenixes with gold-wrapped thread and mirrors couched on cotton ground, South Sumatra; one with cotton...
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MOUNTED CEREMONIAL TAPIS TEXTILEMountedwoman's ceremonial skirt, "tapis kaca", homespun cotton ground with gold-wrapped thread, silk "inu"embroidery and mica, Kauer people, Lampung. Tapis are heavily ornamented...
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SUMATRAN ULOS WOVEN CEREMONIAL CLOTHIndonesian,mid 20th century, purple and navy ground with white and yellow highlights, warp ikat design, woven cotton, 68 x 28-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Allen Grimes, Lexington,...
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