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Bali Hindu Textile Framed 'Kamasan' Painting, Indonesia C. 1950

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A mid-20th century 'Kamasan' cotton textile painting from Bali, Indonesia. The hand-painted image has great detail and depicts Balinese Hindu mythology. Key features of this image are the large tiger and "naga" (hindu dragon) in the bottom right corner. It is stretched over a canvas, bordered by a teak wood frame and is ready to be wall mounted. Paintings such as these would often adorn the ceilings of temples or homes belonging to high cast individuals and royalty. Dimensions: height 144cm x width 137cm x depth 5cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56.7 in (144 cm)Width: 53.94 in (137 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Jimbaran, ID
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5881239376122
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