"Hunderd-bird" Coat of Miao minority, Rongshui style. Quizhou, south China
Collarless jacket with sleeves and a"skirt" of twelf free-hanging panels. The jacket is ... read more
Shoulder or hip cloth, cotton, Benkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia, ca. 1950
Traditionally designed rectangular cloth, strong cotton, handwoven, intricate weave, dark and light blue, ... read more
Shoulder or hip cloth, cotton, Benkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia, ca. 1950
Traditionally designed rectangular cotton cloth, handwoven, red, dark and light blue squared stripes ... read more
Young woman's ceremonial jacket, Kauer people, Western Highlands, South Sumatra. 55" (139.7 cm) wide by 11.5" (29.3 cm) high. Cotton, nassa shells, ... read more
Sumba Ikat Woven fabric with red, black and tan natural dyes. Large
Indonesia, Constructed of 2 long vertical pieces of fabric sewn together ... read more
Beaded lime containers,
Timor Island, Indonesia,
Seed beads, cork, string
2.75 " (14.6 cm) and 3" (19.6 cm) high.
Early to mid 20th century. Sold separately
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Pua; Borneo, Iban Dayak. Handspun cotton warp, with Ikat figures and geometric designs.
222 x 113 cm
Circa 1920
Provenance: Former collection of the late ... read more
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Selimut; South Sulawesi Torajan people, Rong Kong district,
handspun cotton ikat with striped border.
240 x 144 cm
Circa 1920
Provenance: Former collection of the ... read more
Very Fine Miao ethnic group Southwestern China blanket - attacked to recent indigo border cloth. Circa 1930
Beautiful condition with tight clear ... read more
Flores sémba men’s shouldercloth
Indonesia, Flores, Ende; 1920 – 1940
Technique: Handspun cotton, natural dyes, warp ikat
This is an unusual and rare large textile ... read more
Sumatra | early 20th c Batak ceremonial textile Ulos Mangiring
Sumatra, Batak people, Toba, Silindung; c. 1930
Commercial cotton, natural and commercial dyes, ... read more
Sanggori head ornament,
Toraja people, South Sulawesi Island.
Brass/copper alloy,
5.75" (14.6 cm) high by 7.75" (19.6 cm) wide.
Early 20th century.
See photo of a man ... read more
Batik Kain,
Solo, Java,
Cotton,
Mid-20th century,
99.5" (272.7 cm) by 42" (106.7 cm).
The hand drawn (tulis) pattern of this batik is called satrio manah and ... read more
"Nan Yan Kat". An early 19thCentury, wall-mounted, Burmese Quiver. Made of Bamboo strips; Lacquered, with coloured mirror-glass inlay. There is some damage ... read more
Rare, Antique 19thCentury Burmese Male & Female Guardian Spirit ("Nat") wooden satuettes. Lacquered, Gold-gilt with coloured mirror-glass inlay. Made as handles for ... read more
An extremely rare, well preserved, Mid19thCentury Lacquered Gold-gilt Water Vessel with Cup Cover.
Used in Royal Households during the Konbaung Dynasty (c.1752-1887)/ ... read more
Northern Myanmar, Chin State:
Rare, Tribal All-Silk Handwoven Textile by the Haka Chin group (c.1910). No longer woven in such exquisite detail ... read more
Rice cutter,
Khymer culture, Cambodia.
Horn, aluminum,
11.5" (29.2 cm) high, 20.5" (52 cm) wide.
Mid-20th century.
The gracefully curved part of the ox horn was used ... read more
Fly whisk,
Alor Island, Indonesia.
Thorn root, horse hair, copper wire,
Late 19th to early 20th century,
32" long.
Ex. estate collection of Joseph g. Gerena, nyc
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1900 - 1920’s Iket Kepala Batik Tulis, handkerchief, cotton blue and red hand drawn wax resist intricate mandala-like pattern. Natural dye. North ... read more
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1930 - 1940's Kain Panjang Batik Tulis, cotton with hand drawn waxed resist pattern of birds among flowering plants on the repeat ... read more
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1940s Kudhung Batik Tulis, woman's head shawl, cotton with hand drawn wax resist pattern of red flowering plants on yellow background with ... read more
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1930-40s Gendongan Batik Tulis, baby carrier, cotton with hand drawn wax resist pattern of giant dragon fish among pheonixes and flowering plants. ... read more
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1940s Kain Panjang Batik Tulis/Cap, long cloth hip wrapper, cotton with hand drawn and hand block printed wax resist pattern of small ... read more
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1930 – 1940’s Kemben Batik Tulis, women’s breast cloth, cotton red and soga brown wax resist hand drown lozenge with surrounded by ... read more
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1940-50s Kemben Batik Tulis, woman's breast cloth, cotton with hand drawn wax resist plants with sawats or garuda wings pattern surrounding a ... read more
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1930s Kain Panjang Batik Tulis, long cloth hip wrapper, cotton with hand drawn wax resist pattern of comic strip Flash Gordon and ... read more
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1930s Kudhung Batik Tulis, woman's shawl or head cover, cotton hand drawn wax resist scrolling floral pattern. Natural dyes, Java people, ... read more
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1940-50s Kemben Batik Tulis, woman's breast cloth , cotton with hand drawn wax resist pattern of birds and flowering plants surrounding a ... read more
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1950-60s Sarong Batik Tulis, tube skirt, orange white cotton with hand drawn wax resist geometric lattice pattern and pecuk rebung central panel. ... read more
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1920-40s Kudhung Batik Cap, woman's head shawl, cotton with hand block stamped repeat geometric pattern . Natural dyes. Malay people, Jambi, ... read more
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1940s Kemben Batik Tulis, woman's breast cloth, cotton hand drawn wax resist floral pattern surronding white lozenge, Sindangan, symbolizing beam of light. ... read more
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1900 - 1930's Saputangan Batik Tulis, cotton with hand drawn wax resist geometric pattern. Natural dyes. Peranakan Chinese, North Coast Java, for ... read more
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1950s Small Kemben Batik Tulis/Tritik, sacrificial breast cloth, cotton with hand drawn wax resist and stitch-dye patterns. Chemical dyes. Java ... read more
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1950s Small Kemben Batik Tulis/Tritik, sacrificial breast cloth, cotton with hand drawn wax resist and stitch-dye patterns. Chemical dyes. Java ... read more
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1950-60s Kain Panjang or Lepas Batik Tulis, woman's or man's hip wrapper, cotton hand drawn wax resist parang rusak barong pattern. ... read more
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1940s Kudhung Batik Tulis, woman's head shawl, cotton with hand drawn and hand block-printed resist patterns. Natural dyes, Malay people, North ... read more
Hmong Miao Indigo Blanket: Wonderful indigo, embroidered and batik blanket from the Hmong in Sapa, northwestern Vietnam. This is a huge piece ... read more
