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Early 20th Century Wool Apron 'Pangden, ' Western Tibet

$2,400
£1,822.38
€2,084.02
CA$3,353.15
A$3,729.43
CHF 1,947.39
MX$45,383.23
NOK 24,871.19
SEK 23,324.79
DKK 15,553.87
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Early 20th century wool apron (pangden), Western Tibet In original condition, four panels woven on a back-strap loom, stitched together and worn as an apron among the Tibetans of the plateau. The weave structure, design layout and color scheme all make this an extraordinary example. Wool twill weave. Mounted on acid-free wood stretcher frame.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JR#0111stDibs: LU1778213798402

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