A SULAWESI, TORAJA, BARK CLOTH BLOUSE, the brown cloth embellished with glued <I>cermuk</I> and embroidered motifs, 19th Century | Christie's

Sale 2310

Indonesian Pictures, Watercolours, Drawings and Works of Art

Amsterdam

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29 October 1996

Browse Sale

Lot 413

A SULAWESI, TORAJA, BARK CLOTH BLOUSE, the brown cloth embellished with glued cermuk and embroidered motifs, 19th Century

Price realised

NLG 2,998

Estimate

NLG 1,500 - NLG 1,800

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A SULAWESI, TORAJA, BARK CLOTH BLOUSE, the brown cloth embellished with glued cermuk and embroidered motifs, 19th Century
83 cm wide
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Lot Essay

rf.Kahn Majlis, B., Indonesische Textilien, Wege zu Gëtter und Ahnen, Köln 1984, p. 347 ill. 713

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