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2267 HÜFT-/SCHULTERTUCH FÜR ADLIGE MÄNNER. Indonesien, Roti. 1. Drittel 20. Jh. HIP/SHOULDER CLOTH FOR NOBLE MEN. Indonesia, Roti. 1st third 20th c. Sewn from two panels. Cotton with warp ikat in red and black. Twisted fringes. The main field filled with a variation of the patola motif. On both outer sides tumpal triangles. The name for this type of cloths is: Lafu dula penis no dula nggo. 171 x 68cm. Condition A/B. Literature: -M. Gittinger: Splendid Symbols. Washington 1979. P. 186, no. 143. € 800 - 1.200 | $ 872 - 1.308 2267 2268 PATAN PATOLA. Indien, Gujarat. 19. Jh. PATAN PATOLA. India, Gujarat. 19th c. Silk, double ikat. In the field a characteristic grid pattern with stylized flowers. Borders on the edges with elephants and parrots. At the beginning and end of the fabric a border with gold threads. This kind of patola cloth were woven for ceremonial use in South Sumatra. 372 x 134cm. Condition A/B. Slight traces of use and damage. Provenance: -Private collection Germany. € 1.200 - 1.500 | $ 1.308 - 1.635 2268


Katalog 385 | Asiatische Kunst
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