A SOUTH SUMATRA, LAMPUNG, TAPIS, the brown and orange striped cotton cloth decorated with embroidery, partly in gold thread, and cermuk embellished with two embroidered bands showing undulating figures with snakes on a blue ground, 117 x 117 cm;AND ANOTHER TAPIS, the ikat brown and orange striped field embellished with cermuk and with four embroidered bands with meanders and undulating lines, 128 x 128 cm (2)

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A SOUTH SUMATRA, LAMPUNG, TAPIS, the brown and orange striped cotton cloth decorated with embroidery, partly in gold thread, and cermuk embellished with two embroidered bands showing undulating figures with snakes on a blue ground, 117 x 117 cm;AND ANOTHER TAPIS, the ikat brown and orange striped field embellished with cermuk and with four embroidered bands with meanders and undulating lines, 128 x 128 cm (2)

Lot Essay

RF.Hunt Kahlenberg, M., Textile Traditions of Indonesia, Los Angeles 1977, p. 13 ill. 4 for first item

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