India: Federal State of Rajasthan, Pakistan, Afghanistan: A traditional tapestry produced by nomadic women in ‘patchwork style’.
India: Federal State of Rajasthan, Pakistan, Afghanistan: A traditional tapestry produced by nomadic women in ‘patchwork style’.
Polychrome tapestries or hangings, such as the present one, are produced by nomadic women in the dry, partly desert-like regions of India (Rajasthan), South Pakistan (Sindh) and South Afghanistan.
To this end, parts of old textiles, e.g. from old women’s clothes, bags, carpets, are newly sewn together and embroidered in so-called ‘patchwork technique’. With small mirror plates and plenty of embroidery, as is also typical of women’s dresses in this nomadic region.
First half of the 20th century; dimensions: c. 177 cm x 220 cm. (ME)
Provenance: Austrian Private Collection.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
26.05.2015 - 15:00
- Dosažená cena: **
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EUR 625,-
- Odhadní cena:
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EUR 800,- do EUR 1.000,-
India: Federal State of Rajasthan, Pakistan, Afghanistan: A traditional tapestry produced by nomadic women in ‘patchwork style’.
Polychrome tapestries or hangings, such as the present one, are produced by nomadic women in the dry, partly desert-like regions of India (Rajasthan), South Pakistan (Sindh) and South Afghanistan.
To this end, parts of old textiles, e.g. from old women’s clothes, bags, carpets, are newly sewn together and embroidered in so-called ‘patchwork technique’. With small mirror plates and plenty of embroidery, as is also typical of women’s dresses in this nomadic region.
First half of the 20th century; dimensions: c. 177 cm x 220 cm. (ME)
Provenance: Austrian Private Collection.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Aukce: | Mimoevropské a domorodé umění |
| Typ aukce: | Salónní aukce |
| Datum: | 26.05.2015 - 15:00 |
| Místo konání aukce: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Prohlídka: | 20.05. - 26.05.2015 |
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