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Framed Antique Indonesian Ceremonial Ikat Shawl from Bali

Offered by: Tishu

Description
A beautifully woven silk Ikat with fringes on both end, collected from Jingaraia Region on Bali island of Indonesia, circa early 20th century or earlier. The textile features red, silver and blue colored zigzag patterns with silver diamond bands on the ends. The panels itself measures 22 x 86 in. Displayed in a professional wood frame with beautiful fabric backing that measures 33 x 97 in.,

Provenance: Holly Melosi, Greenville, South Carolina, 1981;
Ex-collection of the Athene Annuity and Life Assurance Company Corporate Textile Collection.

More Information

Origin:	Indonesia
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Ikat Silk.
Condition:	Excellent. Excellent antique textile condition with expected patina, wear, losses and fading. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
Creation Date:	Early 20th Century.
Styles / Movements:	Tribal, Asian, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	122470

Dimensions

W.	33 in;	H.	97 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	83.82 cm;	H.	246.38 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.