Wari "four cornered" hats have always been and still remain among the most prized Pre-Columbian Andean textile objects. Their soft lustrous ... read more
19th c Antique Persian All Wool Bidjar Halvaii Rug Carpet Tribal 49x68 Mint Condition
Wool Pile on Wool Warp and Weft
An exceptional Antique ... read more
Antique Chinese textile, rank badge, mandarin square, with applique silver pheasant, 5th civil rank, and applique red sun, hand embroidered silk and ... read more
Sumatra | Calligraphic batik with birds (batik tulisan Arab burong)
Coffin cover or hanging
Sumatra, Bengkulu, c. 1940
Commercial cotton and dye, hand-drawn batik (tulis)
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Java | Hand-drawn batik “morning / evening” hipcloth (kain panjang pagi soré)
Indonesia, Java, Pekalongan, 1930 - 1960
Hand-drawn (tulis) batik, synthetic dyes
A fine ... read more
a wonderful example of Mochi embroidery from Kutch, Gujarat. This yellow satin silk wedding coat is beautifully decorated in chain stitch all ... read more
Chamba Rumaal.
A Rumaal hand-embroidered in the typical style of Chamba, Himchal Pradesh, India
This Rumaal depicts Krishna a Raas-Leela with Gopis and ... read more
Chamba Rumaal.
A rare Rumaal hand-embroidered in the typical style of Chamba, Himchal Pradesh, India.
This Rumaal depicts a Wedding Ceremony, with the bride ... read more
West Timor | early 20th c ikat sash (sikap) | Indonesia
Indonesia, West Timor, Malaka, Manulea, 1920—1940
Commercial cotton and dyes, warp ... read more
Antique late 19th century / early 20th century Kirshehir yastik rug. Beautiful colors with a cochineal field and purple accents. All colors ... read more
Naga Blanket with Cowrie Shells:
Fine, old and rare Chang Naga, three paneled body “prestige” cloth with anthropomorphic cowry shell design. The ... read more
Antique Chinese textile, Mandarin square, civil rank badge, the round head, tan color, and "comma" shaped feathers on the back identify the ... read more
Antique Chinese textile, rank badge, Chinese Mandarin square, Silver Pheasant, 5th Civil rank, hand embroidered silk brick stitch, with couching of gold ... read more
Antique 19th century Senneh / Senna Persian rug. Beautiful soft colors including a pistachio green and pale yellow, which are typical from ... read more
Well balanced Perepedil rug with unusual symbols/motifs. Note the whie palmettes with double headed birds (?) and the 'exploding'flowers throughout the central ... read more
old tube skirt from the attapeu province in southern lao, cotton weave with inwoven glass pearl, very beautiful and complete textile..for this ... read more
Lecture & Exhibition: "Religious Textiles of Southeast Asia" with Rebecca Hall, Curator, 1 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2018 Usc -Pacific Asia ... read more
Patola Sari (double Ikat)
112x440cm
Patan, Gujarat, India)
19th century
Silk
Because the sari has been worn a lot and had some holes, it was professionally ... read more
Beadwork Wallhanging
44x44cm; beaded part 27x27cm
Kathiawar, Gujarat, India)
19/20th century
Perfect condition
The method of work is a tri-bead system (tran moti-no thansiya), worked row-by-row, ... read more
Malayer Runner
3.2 x 13.7
0.97 x 4.17
This somewhat worn west Persian village runner displays an allover pattern of two-way flowers, fan palmettes, ... read more
Transcaucasian Bagface, 19th c (3rd Q)
This intriguing pile bagface was most likely woven somewhere in the south Caucasus close to the Persian ... read more
#7549 7'x14' Antique Sarouk
This circa 1910 antique Sarouk Oriental Rug measures 6’11” x 14’3” (216 x 435 cm). This beautiful deep mahogany ... read more
