FESTIVE SARONG KEWATEK. COTTON.
Indonesia; East-Adonara Tana Boleng; Lembata; Ili Api; Ata Watung. 19th century.
Hand spun cotton with warp ikat in natural dyes. Sewn from two symmetrical panels. The round motifs in the stripes on both sides might be depictions of manta. This type of sarong was worn by elderly women of higher status. 147 x 65cm double. Condition B. Some traces of use and an old repair.
Literature:
Peter ten Hoopen: Woven Languages; Lisboa; 2014. p 31. Compare fig. 55.
Art trade; Van Ham.
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達志影像
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