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Antique Silk Lawon Ceremonial Shawl, Palembang, Sumatra
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Antique Silk Lawon Ceremonial Shawl, Palembang, Sumatra.
A narrow rectangular silk textile dyed in 2 colors by the tritik (stitched and gathered resist) process having a crisp delineation of a magenta diamond on an apple green ground. The ends with applied trim fringe. Shawls such as this played a part in wedding ceremonies and other auspicious occasions. The color blocking with precision of the stitch resist dyed linear formation has a striking contrast of natural dyes.
Stitched repairs, some holes and discoloration otherwise fine condition.
Weft 20 in. Warp 67.5 in. (51 x 171.5cm)
Early 20th Century.
Provenance:
Dr. Philip Gould, New York, NY.
- Dimensions:Height: 67.5 in (171.45 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Silk,Dyed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Repaired: Stitched repairs, some holes and discoloration otherwise fine condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:
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