Indonesian Wall Decorations

This mid-20th century ikat textile from Timor Island, Indonesia is a striking example of traditional Indonesian weaving, created in a tubular form and originally worn as a waist coat...

This Palembang songket sarong from South Sumatra is a striking example of mid-20th century ceremonial weaving. Woven as a tubular textile, the cloth was constructed specifically to s...

This mid-20th century ikat textile from East Sumba, Indonesia is a powerful expression of Sumbanese textile tradition, renowned for its bold iconography and ceremonial significance. ...

An antique carved and painted architectural panel from the 19th century, with rinceaux motifs. This exquisite 19th-century carved and painted architectural panel captures the eye wit...

This unique teak carved panel depicts Dayak Tribal mythology. The Dayak people are some hundreds of various native groups found in the interior rainforests of Borneo. This carving depicts the tree of life, which the Dayak people believe exists on “Linden Tarung”, a mythical rock island where they believe humans first came to existence. “Linden Tarung” is the ancient and ancestral home of the Dayak peoples. It is this tree of life that reminds the Dayak people not to get too attached to worldly possessions. The tree of life also symbolizes heaven, earth and the underworld. The top of tree features hornbills that are the symbol of heaven. The middle represents the present earth and bottom of the tree the underworld. To achieve such detail & depth required immense patience, craftsmanship and many months by a skilled artisan to complete. The medium for this carving was an antique teak door...

This ikat textile from Sumba, Indonesia is a striking example of the island’s rich weaving tradition, celebrated for its bold narrative imagery and ceremonial importance. Handwoven u...

A very large Irate Textile from the Toraja tribes of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Toraja tribes people are an ethnic and cultural group of people who occupy the mountainous highlands of ...

An antique carved teak architectural panel from the 19th century, with floral and foliage décor. This antique carved teak architectural panel from the 19th century captivates with it...

This exquisite antique wooden panel originates from the island of Madura, Java, Indonesia, and was once an architectural element of a traditional home. Entirely hand-carved by skille...

These large Regency-style mahogany wall shelves were crafted by high-end furnishings and accessories manufacturer, Maitland-Smith. The shelves have serpentine-edged display surfaces...

Collection of worldwide traveler's hand carved folk art masks, circa 1940s - 1970s, possibly earlier. We purchased the estate of an Atlanta Coca Cola executive, who traveled the worl...

This unique teak carved panel depicts Dayak Tribal mythology. The Dayak people are some hundreds of various native groups found in the interior rain...

An early 20th century 'Kamasan' cotton textile painting from Bali, Indonesia. The hand-painted image has great detail and depicts Balinese Hindu mythology. It has been framed with a ...

Wabi-Sabi Assemblage: Tofu Grinder Sculpture with Mitsogo Mask Indonesia & Gabon, Early 20th Century This striking sculptural assemblage unites two objects from different tradition...

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 ar...

This striking antique wooden panel originates from a traditional Tongkonan house of the Toraja people in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Rich with cultural symbolism, the panel is intricately c...

This striking antique tribal door hails from the remote Mentawai Islands of Indonesia, an archipelago known for its rich animist traditions and deeply symbolic artistry. Carved from ...

An exceptionally old and fine example of a west timor ikat textile. This particular textile is incredibly old, easily over a century old with a wonderful fading of color and aging th...

Antique Tribal Dayak Plaited Rattan Longhouse Mat (Tikar), Kalimantan The tightly woven longhouse sleeping mats of Kalimantan are almost exclusively constructed by women, who begin ...

Antique Tribal Dayak Plaited Rattan Longhouse Mat (Tikar), Kalimantan The tightly woven longhouse sleeping mats of Kalimantan are almost exclusively constructed by women, who begin ...

This Antique Balinese Kamasan painting, rendered on handwoven cotton, beautifully captures the timeless elegance of classical Wayang-style storytellin...

Early 20th century ceremonial cloth / Tampan, Paminggir, Lampung region, South Sumatra, Indonesia Commonly referred to as ship cloths, these ceremonial tampan would have been used as gifts, wrappers, cushions or pillows in any number of life-transition ceremonies, including children’s first hair cutting...

Antique Tribal Dayak Plaited Rattan Longhouse Mat (Tikar), Kalimantan The tightly woven longhouse sleeping mats of Kalimantan are almost exclusively constructed by women, who begin ...

A vintage carved and painted wood swag. This carved wood architectural ornament features two circular rings at either far end, with a long swap wrapped through each ring. The swag is...

Antique Tribal Dayak Plaited Rattan Longhouse Mat (Tikar), Kalimantan The tightly woven longhouse sleeping mats of Kalimantan are almost exclusively constructed by women, who begin ...

Antique Rare Ceremonial Shoulder Cloth (Kain Nyulam), South Sumatra This fully embellished and intricately embroidered shoulder cloth (kain nyulam) is a rare and unique example of t...

Mid 20th century Balinese ceremonial mask, hand carved from solid wood and richly hand painted. This highly decorative example features articulated moving parts, including a hinged m...

Antique Tribal Dayak Plaited Rattan Longhouse Mat (Tikar), Kalimantan The tightly woven longhouse sleeping mats of Kalimantan are almost exclusively constructed by women, who begin ...

Bring an authentic cultural touch to your interior with this framed fluted Toraja panel. A genuine fragment from the façades of traditional Toraja houses, it showcases finely carved ...

A tribal door from a Lopo Round hut from tribes people on the island of Timor, Indonesia. A Lopo house is a communal hut where the tribe convenes with a second story used to store gr...

This primitive Toraja carved wooden panel in colorful M size is a unique architectural fragment from traditional houses in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Handcrafted by skilled artisans,...

Wall Decoration Stardust with all structure in hand-carved solid mahogany wood. Hand-crafted in gold leaf finish. Also available on request in: L 90 x D 20  x H 87cm, or in L 120 x ...

Stunning contrasting colors featuring a metallic fringe on this beautiful fine silk, tie dye ceremonial shoulder cloth from Palembang, Sumatra. Early 20 century. There are 2 very small holes shown on the last image, to be expected due to the age. We only source the best. This beautiful shawl can be worn or used as a wall hanging framed...

A striking Indonesian silk kain lawon with a central diamond pattern, Sumatra, Indonesia, late 19th or early 20th century. The ceremonial shawl, call...

Vintage Andean Peruvian Manta Cloth South American Vintage Textiles. A very fine Vintage Manta cloth from the Pisac near Cusco in the High Andes region of Peru Woven in came-lid fibr...

This handwoven ikat textile originates from Timor, Indonesia, where it was traditionally made as a tubular waist skirt (sarong) and worn for daily life and ceremonial occasions. Wove...

This captivating Balinese Kamasan textile painting showcases the distinctive style rooted in the classical Wayang tradition, unfolding a mythic tableau rich with symbolism and storyt...

Two absolutely fantastic, vintage paintings from Indonesia in a traditional Balinese style. One of the paintings is signed by the artist, W. Suaridi in the lower left (see photo). Bo...

This handwoven ikat textile comes from Lembata Island, Indonesia, where it was traditionally crafted as a tubular waist skirt (sarong) worn in both everyday life and ritual contexts....

Indonesian Wild Boar Hunting Vest, Chinese Coin Armour, Lombok, Mid-20th Century This extraordinary and rare vest from Lombok, Indonesia, was traditionally worn during wild boar hun...

Balinese carved wood deity mask, circa 1950s. Highly decorated and hand-carved from wood, this expressive mask features articulated moving ears. The ...

This is a vintage monochrome photograph of a loom weaver. An Oriental, framed large format black & white portrait, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Fascinating portrait o...

This is a vintage monochrome photograph of Borobudur Shrine. An Oriental, framed large format black & white print, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Captures the Indonesia...

This handsomely designed shelf unit is giltwood and shaped in a decorative torchiere styled design with a fern patterned motif. The shelf measures 14 in – 35.5 cm wide, 16 ¼ in – 41....

A pair of antique carved wooden architectural panels from the 19th century, with traces of original paint. This exquisite pair of antique carved wooden panels from the 19th century, ...

Vintage hand-crafted Balinese beech wood panel, 1993 Purchased by my parents during their honeymoon. Single piece. Good conditions.

This striking vintage Balinese Kamasan painting, rendered on handwoven cotton, beautifully captures the timeless elegance of classical Wayang-style st...

Set of three vintage Balinese paintings on paper in acrylic frames, showcasing traditional scenes with intricate details and vibrant colors. ...

This handwoven ikat textile comes from Lembata Island, Indonesia, where it was traditionally crafted as a tubular waist skirt (sarong) worn in both everyday life and ritual contexts....

This extremely rare 19th century Woman’s Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis) comes from South Sumatra, Indonesia. The skirt (Sarong) made out cotton dyed with natural brown, purple, mustard-yel...

This antique wooden panel from the island of Madura, Java is a striking example of regional decorative craftsmanship, richly adorned with polychrome-painted details. The composition ...

Late 19th to early 20th century pectoral disc or breast plate, Tetum people, Timor Island, Indonesia These enigmatic hand hammered silver disks were worn as status symbols by presti...

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 ar...

This is a vintage monochrome photograph of Balinese wood carving. An Oriental, framed large format black & white still life print, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Fine s...

This is a vintage monochrome photograph of rural Indonesia. An Oriental, framed large format black & white print, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Charming look at rural ...

This is a vintage monochrome photograph of fishing boats. An Oriental, framed large format black & white print, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Captures fishing boats mo...

Beautifully painted sea landscape. Van Zengen 22.9.1931 Telokbetong Zuid-Sumatra. Top Quality. Additional information: Material: Paper Region of Origin: India/Indonesia Condition: G...

Indonesian Wild Boar Hunting Vest, Carved Cow Bone Armour, Lombok, Mid-20th Century This rare and evocative vest from Lombok, Indonesia, was traditionally worn by hunters protecting...

This unique teak carved panel depicts Dayak Tribal mythology. The Dayak people are some hundreds of various native groups found in the interior rainforests of Borneo. This carving depicts the tree of life, which the Dayak people believe exists on “Linden Tarung”, a mythical rock island where they believe humans first came to existence. “Linden Tarung” is the ancient and ancestral home of the Dayak peoples. It is this tree of life that reminds the Dayak people not to get too attached to worldly possessions. The tree of life also symbolizes heaven, earth and the underworld. The top of tree features hornbills that are the symbol of heaven. The middle represents the present earth and bottom of the tree the underworld. To achieve such detail & depth required immense patience, craftsmanship and many months by a skilled artisan to complete. The medium for this carving was an antique teak door...

This striking antique door panel hails from the remote Mentawai Islands off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Expertly hand-carved from a single slab of aged tropical hardwood, the pi...