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4-Color Plangi and Tritik Silk Shawl, Palembang, Sumatra

$425
£323.19
€372.79
CA$595.35
A$666.31
CHF 347.92
MX$8,129.04
NOK 4,416.37
SEK 4,190.86
DKK 2,783.81
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4-Color Plangi and Tritik Silk Shawl, Palembang, Sumatra. A rectangular lightweight silk textile with decoration by means of plangi (rainbow tie-dye) and tritik (stitched and gathered resist) processes in orange, green and blue on an over-dyed magenta ground in floral designs, geometric forms and six boteh shapes in a row on either end with zigzag patterns as the border bands. The edges couched in a braided metallic bullion trim with the two ends having fringe. Condition: One repair, some stains, pinholes otherwise fine. Weft 36 in. Warp 72.5 in. (91.5 x 184cm) Early 20th Century. Provenance: Dr. Philip Gould, New York, NY. For similar examples see: Powerhouse Collection, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia, Object No. 85/747. Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, 1937.5437 Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, Accession No. 1997-04461
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.5 in (184.15 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 0.07 in (1.78 mm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: One repair, some stains, pinholes otherwise fine. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TM-UH803251stDibs: LU1778239913602

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