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Sumbawa Salampe


Sumbawa warp ikat man’s waist or shoulder cloth (Salampe)


Sumbawa warp ikat man’s waist or shoulder cloth (Salampe)   Sumbawa warp ikat man’s waist or shoulder cloth (Salampe)   Sumbawa warp ikat man’s waist or shoulder cloth (Salampe)  
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Item-Number:790507
Item-Description:Sumbawa warp ikat man’s waist or shoulder cloth (Salampe)
Medium:Cotton, natural dyes
Origin:Lesser Sunda Islands - Sumbawa
Dimensions:196 x 83 cm
Age:Mid 20th century
Provenance:Acquired Denpasar, Bali 1979
Condition:Excellent, no damage but very minor staining from use
Notes:A typical mid 20th century single panel and finely woven warp ikat man’s shoulder cloth carrying a central zone with a large lozenge shaped area in pink, striped side “panels” in black, red and white and three supplementary weft stripes at either end of the cloth. A simple but striking design, with the large lozenge shaped central area showing intricate ikated edges.


Price: £390








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