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Large framed Antique Indonesia Ceremonial Ikat Hinggi from Sumba

Offered by: Tishu

Description
A large and striking woven Ikat from Sumba, Indonesia, circa early 20th century or earlier. This ceremonial cotton Hinggi with fringes is made from two panels joined together, which were individually woven in narrow wood loom. The iconic Sumba designs features multiple bands of stylized roosters and horses and other tribal motifs. The textile panel is 108 x 44.5 inch in sight. Nicely mounted and displayed in a chromed metal frame with lucite shadow box that measures 113 x 49 inches.
Provenance: Campbell Wylly, Inc., New York, New York; Property of the Athene Annuity and Life Assurance Company Corporate Collection.

More Information

Origin:	Indonesia
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Ikat Cotton.
Condition:	Excellent. Excellent antique textile condition with expected patina, minor losses, and fading. Professionally framed. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
Creation Date:	Early 20th Century or earlier.
Styles / Movements:	Tribal, Asian
Incollect Reference #:	122463

Dimensions

W.	49 in;	H.	113 in;	D.	0.8 in;
W.	124.46 cm;	H.	287.02 cm;	D.	2.03 cm;

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