Indonesia, Island of Sumba: a shawl for men, called ‘Hinggi’. Dyed in Ikat technique, with dragons, as well as other mythological animals and motifs.
Indonesia, Island of Sumba: a shawl for men, called ‘Hinggi’. Dyed in Ikat technique, with dragons, as well as other mythological animals and motifs.
A rather old ‘Hinggi’ shawl in the typical style of the eastern Sumba: consisting of two panels of woven cotton that have been sewn together. In Ikat technique, dyed in two different shades of red and black (the warp threads were dyed prior to weaving). With 16 vertically winding dragons (or snakes), with stags, stars and other motifs. Polychrome end borders on both short sides. A beautiful, old and very well-preserved textile, without damage.
Dimensions: c. 223 cm x 112 cm.
Early 20th century. (ME)
Provenance:
Austrian private collection.
Lit.:
‘Traditional Indonesian Textiles’ by John Gillow, ill. 6, 95, 96.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
20.02.2017 - 14:00
- Dosažená cena: **
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EUR 625,-
- Vyvolávací cena:
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EUR 400,-
Indonesia, Island of Sumba: a shawl for men, called ‘Hinggi’. Dyed in Ikat technique, with dragons, as well as other mythological animals and motifs.
A rather old ‘Hinggi’ shawl in the typical style of the eastern Sumba: consisting of two panels of woven cotton that have been sewn together. In Ikat technique, dyed in two different shades of red and black (the warp threads were dyed prior to weaving). With 16 vertically winding dragons (or snakes), with stags, stars and other motifs. Polychrome end borders on both short sides. A beautiful, old and very well-preserved textile, without damage.
Dimensions: c. 223 cm x 112 cm.
Early 20th century. (ME)
Provenance:
Austrian private collection.
Lit.:
‘Traditional Indonesian Textiles’ by John Gillow, ill. 6, 95, 96.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Datum: | 20.02.2017 - 14:00 |
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