2 ANTIQUE SUMATRAN TEXTILES, BENGKULU2Antique Sumatran Textiles. Shoulder cloth, "selendang", cotton with beaten lead decoration; and "Kain Pasemah", silk, beads, early 20th century, Bengkulu, Sumatra. Size 1:...
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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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19TH C. INDIAN BLOCK PRINTED AND PAINTEDTEXTILE19th century block-printed and painted cotton textile, India, made for the Sumatran market. Size: 106'' x 42.5'' (269 x 108 cm).
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SUMATRAN APPLIQUE TEXTILESumatran AppliqueTextile: Food or sirih cover, "tutuik", silk, cotton, felt with bangles, Sumatra. Size: 25'' x 25'' (64 x 64 cm). Provenance: Apsara Arts of Asia. Please Note: There Are No...
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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 ANTIQUE SUMATRAN SONGKET TEXTILES3antique Sumatran songket textiles: a shoulder cloth ("kain pelung"), silk, metal-wrapped threads, lead; a man's head cloth ("kain kepala"), metal-wrapped thread songket on...
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2 FINE SUMATRAN TEXTILES, ACEH2 earlyto mid 20th c. textiles from Aceh, Sumatra: headcloth ("iket kepala"), cotton embroidered with silk; and a shoulder cloth ("beka bulu"), gold-wrapped songket and cotton ikat....
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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 BATAK MASKBatak mask from Sumatra;measures approximately 19" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. The Batak of northern Sumatra wear masks, which are also connected to the cult of the dead and...
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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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SUMATRAN WOVEN RAGIDUP TEXTILE20th century,Batak culture, dark purple-black and white grounds with red, black, and white ikat and geometric designs, woven cotton, 79 x 41-3/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Allen...
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SUMATRAN WOVEN WOMEN'S TAPIS SARONG20thcentury, Lampung region, dark green-gray, red, and black striped cotton ground with embroidered gold thread in geometric designs, 47-1/4 x 24-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection...
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SUMATRAN BATAK WOVEN ULOS TEXTILE20thcentury, Batak culture, warp ikat and geometric patterns in brown, red, and beige, cotton and silk, 73 x 26-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Allen Grimes, Lexington,...
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CHINESE HAN DYNASTY MYTHICAL RHINO BEAST,TL'DEast Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A fantastic mold made pottery effigy of a rhinoceroses-pig hybrid creature, with horns protruding from the neck and...
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A collection of cigars, to include foursealed boxes of fifty Brazilian Tropenschatz corona cigars, twenty-four sealed boxes of ten Sumatran Villiger-Kiel cigars, four boxes of five Sumatran Tropenschatz corona...
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SUMATRAN BATAK CARVED WOOD & BAMBOOCONTAINERSumatra Batak lime container, surmounted with figural carved lid, depicting human ancestor figures riding a singha, bamboo richly worked with incised geometric patterns,...
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EARLY 19TH C. STAG FORM SUMATRAN DYEVAT FOR BEETLE NUT JUICE, IRON, HEAD TURNED BACKWARDS WITH LARGE SET OF ANTLERS, BOWL-SHAPED BO...Early 19th C. Stag form Sumatran dye vat for beetle nut juice, iron, head...
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ASIAN AND MIDDLE-EASTERN METALWARE COLLECTION19th/20th c., (15) pieces, mostly brass or bronze, incl. Tibetan hand bell, 12"h; 2 Persian pen and ink holders, one etched brass, the other white metal, approx. 9.5"l; a...
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PAIR SUMATRAN BATAK PADUNG WEDDING EARRINGSc. 20th c., Indonesia, massive and heavy silvertone metal earrings (material unknown), double spiral loops, each mounted on black patinated display, 7"hx 6"w (earring), 8"h...
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LALIQUE FRANCE SUMATRAN ELEPHANT, 11.5"Lalique France Sumatran elephant, executed in frosted and clear crystal, depicted walking with trunk up for good luck, having a faint etched mark under the hindmost foot....
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INDONESIAN KNIFE HANDLE 19th c. Sumatra,Palembang area, Indonesia Kris (keris) Dagger Handle carved from hardwood, depicting a Fevered Sumatran seated in the classic position with the right arm placed behind the...
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