2236 CEREMONIAL SARONG LAU PAHUDU FOR NOBLE WOMEN. ZEREMONIAL-SARONG LAU PAHUDU FÜR ADLIGE FRAUEN. Indonesia. Meololo/Rende. 1st third 20th c. Two panels. Cotton patterned with additional warp. The rare depiction of elephants probably derive from Patola motifs. Length 142cm, width (double) 55cm. Condition B. Provenance: -Private Collection North Rhine- Westphalia. Acquired 1987 at an European art dealer. Literature: -John Gillow: Traditional Indonesian Textiles. London 1992. Compare patola motif: No. 7. € 1.000 - 1.200 | $ 1.090 - 1.308 2237 RARE SHOULDER CLOTH PEBASA ALANG. SELTENES SCHULTERTUCH PEBASA ALANG. Indonesia. Sumbawa. Early 20th c. Silk with brocading. The blending between the yellow middle part and the red frame is exceptional. It shows an imitation of ikat in the equally eleborate technique of brocading, like all patterns of this textile. Length 230cm, width 63cm. Condition A/B. Provenance: -Private collection North Rhine- Westphalia. Acquired 1991 locally. € 1.200 - 1.500 | $ 1.308 - 1.635 2238 CEREMONIAL HANGING AND SHROUD PORI SITUTU. BEHANG FÜR TOTENZEREMONIEN PORI SITUTU. Indonesia. Toraja. Sulawesi. Rongkong district. Ca. 1900. Four panels. Hand-woven cotton. Warp ikat. These types of curtain were used to screen high-standing mourners, but this textile was also worn by women in several layers as sarong. Length 262cm, width 143cm. Sewn on a modern fabric of black linen as support. Condition B. Holes and somewhat brittle. Provenance: -Private collection North Rhine- Westphalia. Acquired beginning of 1980s. Literature: -R. Maxwell: Textiles of Southeast Asia. Australian National Gallery 1990. Compare type: P. 130, No 188. € 2.500 - 2.800 | $ 2.725 - 3.052 2236 2237 2238
Katalog 395 | Asiatische Kunst
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