{"title":"SALE GROUP C (20)","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"antique-textiles-bhutan-textile","title":"231 Antique Museum Quality Handwoven Bhutan Textile Art","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eExquisitely woven Kera from Bhutan with geometric patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePieces of such age and finesse are are very rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth 84 cm x 240cm length + additional fringe of 19cm on each side. Side panels have been stitched on the the main textile. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair condition with a several spots of age wear and minor damage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDyes appear to be all natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMid - Late 1800s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery Very Rare Weaving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt is very likely that signs of this life are present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eSave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eSave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29888051459,"sku":"231","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/231-Antique-Museum-Quality-Handwoven-Bhutan-Textile-Art-WOVENSOULS-1687374168648.jpg?v=1695611845"},{"product_id":"antique-tampan-ship-cloth","title":"524 Antique Tampan Ship Cloth","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Tampan Beautiful Drawing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith animals and people\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique Tampan Shipcloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSumatra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1880s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.1x 2.6ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has lived a hearty life participating in the lives of the original creators. Therefore signs of usage are present in the form of minor stains, tears, repairs, thread loss etc. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29888080451,"sku":"524","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/524-Antique-Tampan-Ship-Cloth-WOVENSOULS-1687377425829.jpg?v=1695614175"},{"product_id":"antique-indian-art-puri-patta-painting","title":"632   Patta Chitra Painting Art From Jagannath Puri","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eSuperb old Pattachitra or Puri Patta painting used as a pilgrim's souvenir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003eHighly saturated colors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003eAge unknown but likely to be from the 1800s or earlier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo frame - last photo for illustration only. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christies.com\/lotfinder\/lot\/a-painting-of-the-jagannath-triad-eastern-6221968-details.aspx?from=salesummery\u0026amp;intobjectid=6221968\u0026amp;sid=1c4ca736-c7ff-4dbb-86df-109d00840bcd\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e36 x 33 cm \/ 14.5 x 13.25 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christies.com\/lotfinder\/lot\/a-painting-of-the-jagannath-triad-eastern-6221968-details.aspx?from=salesummery\u0026amp;intobjectid=6221968\u0026amp;sid=1c4ca736-c7ff-4dbb-86df-109d00840bcd\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChristie's here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29888092611,"sku":"632","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/632-patta-chitra-painting-art-from-jagannath-puri-3.jpg?v=1633054616"},{"product_id":"antique-rajasthan-textile-shawl-1","title":"663 Amazing Double Sided Embroidery - Palindrome - Rajasthan Shawl with rare beadwork!","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eSuperb Old Shawl with Double sided embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe simplicity of the motifs makes them all the more attractive! Very highly developed motifs compared to others from the same area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProbably from the Nagaur region of Rajasthan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperb colors and spectacular old motifs!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge unknown but probably among the older shawls of the region. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHas unusual element:  beadwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHas signs of use - small tears, stains etc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf there is only one shawl to beacquired from this category, then it would have to be this one. This is the \"best-of-class\" piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29888096387,"sku":"663","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/663-amazing-double-sided-embroidery-palindrome-rajasthan-shawl-with-rare-beadwork-15.jpg?v=1633055957"},{"product_id":"antique-textile-manila-manton-historical-scene","title":"1255 Antique Manila Manton Silk Shawl Baby Scene","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Double Sided Embroidery Manila Manton - Cantonese Embroidery - Baby Scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperb legend \/ historical scene\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Baby Scene\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Canton, China in 1880-1900\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique shawl with soft colored embroidery on white silk base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfusely embroidered with figures and scenes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent piece for use as a style accessory or as a collectible!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Piano Shawl, Fringed Flapper Shawl \u0026amp; Flamenco Shawl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3252610072600,"sku":"1255","price":6500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/1255-antique-double-sided-embroidery-manila-manton-cantonese-embroidery-baby-scene.jpg?v=1633081768"},{"product_id":"antique-himalayan-amber-tibetan-jewelry","title":"1458 Antique Himalayan Tibetan \/ Ladakhi Heirloom Jewelry","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Himalayan Necklace with Copal, Coral and Turquoise \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shogun-root\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-801e2fdd-c68e-46a3-a701-32fffe53216b\" class=\"shg-c\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstounding quality copal (which is younger natural organic amber) strung into a necklace along with with coral \u0026amp; turquoise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated to be 18th Century  (from the 1700s) or earlier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcquired after a long discussions with a reluctant dealer that went on for over 6  years (partly because I didn't have the money needed :) )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is absolutely spectacular as those knowledgeable about Amber will probably be able to see instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for a Museum or Tibetologist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin of the Copal is Tibet. Given that at least 25% of the grandmothers \u0026amp; grandfathers in Ladakh can trace back their origins to Tibet, there is an extensive overlap between the  culture and traditional art of Ladakh and Tibet. The necklace is most likely strung in Ladakh with amber from Tibet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e272.73 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRARE. UNLIKELY THAT WE SHALL SEE ANOTHER PIECE AS STUNNING AS THIS ONE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertified Copal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e**\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32001035698251,"sku":"1458","price":7300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/1458-antique-himalayan-tibetan-ladakhi-heirloom-jewelry-with-amber-coral-turquoise-necklace.jpg?v=1633097505"},{"product_id":"antique-ersari-juval-chuval-turkmen-bagface-ikat","title":"1578 Antique Ersari Bagface Ikat Design","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Ersari BeshirJuval Chuval Turkmen Bagface Ikat Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fine example of ikat pile weaving that is seen only on a small group of dowry weavings of Ersari nomads in Turkmenistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell developed motifs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote the rows of standing flowers on the top and bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDyes are probably all natural dyes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperb to use as mounted as wall art.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErsari Beshir group, Turkmenistan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated to be from the 2nd half of the 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 115 x 108cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39463383466059,"sku":"1578","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/1578AntiqueErsariJuvalDjowalTurkomanTurkmenBagface01.jpg?v=1721316460"},{"product_id":"antique-himalayan-crystal-buddhist-art","title":"1609 Old Himalayan Crystal Buddhist Art Mahakala","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eA fine example of Buddhist devotional art - a Statuette of Mahakala set in a casing of Old Himalayan Crystal\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa ht8s03o8 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThirteen figures in addition to the central Mahakala figure in all of 5 inches! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa ht8s03o8 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eEncased on a base of (most likely) gold \u0026amp; (quite likely) rubies. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis crystal is hand-mined from the Himalayas from heights of up to 15,000 ft above sea level. The location of the deposits makes it inaccessible for machinery and heavy tools and so the crystals are hand mined by locals and transported back by rucksacks and mules on week long treks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crystal is known by spiritual-minded as ‘The Eyes of God’ and is therefore handled with great care and respect. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main figure is made of a different material ... may be resin of some type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGilted in gold and adorned with what are quite likely rubies\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the crystal itself would have formed at the time of the formation of the Himalayas a few million years ago, the carving is estimated to be from the early 1900s but could be from an earlier period\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 5 inches x 4.5 inches x 1.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Himalayan crystal piece sold for US$7000 in an Australian auction in 2018. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/auctions.leonardjoel.com.au\/asp\/fullCatalogue.asp?salelot=LJ8261%20+++70+\u0026amp;refno=40540761\u0026amp;saletype=\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLINK \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTibetan Rock Crystal Phurba has also sold at Sotheby's in 2005 for US$8000 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sothebys.com\/en\/auctions\/ecatalogue\/2005\/indian-southeast-asian-art-n08075\/lot.76.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLINK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39610649477195,"sku":"1609","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/1609AntiqueHimalayanCrystalBuddhistMahakala15.jpg?v=1760258875"},{"product_id":"antique-caucasian-karabagh-kuba-rug-fragment","title":"1643 Antique Karabagh \/ Kuba Rug Fragment","description":"\u003cdiv data-region=\"main\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"5d44e94ff8e8a4005af475d0\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"5d44e94ff8e8a4005af475b4\" data-shogun-page-id=\"5ce0f5f3b08aa1005b6f4b26\" data-shogun-site-id=\"366edeef-27da-452e-a434-2ea278f582a6\" data-shogun-id=\"5ce0f5f3b08aa1005b6f4b26\" class=\"shogun-root\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-c\" id=\"s-25950927-1735-4cf9-bb89-45ab231b69c3\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eGorgeous antique fragment of an antique Karabagh \/ Kuba rug with dragon elements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003eWell developed motifs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003eThese appear to be renditions of dragons and rams maybe?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003eBeautiful dyes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003eNote the contrasting borders on each element\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally mounted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3'9'' x 5'1'' (114 x 155 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the early 1800s or earlier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2005 this was priced at over $4500!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis one is a 'love at first sight' for me. I have not read up on this category so do not know what to look for in Kuba rugs .... but intuitively \u0026amp; visually this one is special.  \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39699510755403,"sku":"1643","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/1643.jpg?v=1696753395"},{"product_id":"antique-himalayan-lapis-buddhist-art-mahakala","title":"1626 Antique Himalayan Lapis Stone Buddhist Art Mahakala","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Himalayan Buddhist Art - Mahakala carved in Lapis Stone \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa ht8s03o8 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\"\u003eThirteen figures in addition to the central Mahakala figure in all of 5 inches! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa ht8s03o8 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\"\u003eEncased on a metal base  (may have some gold plating) \u0026amp; ornamented with coral and turquoise beads. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main figure is made of a different material ... may be resin of some type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carving is estimated to be from the early 1900s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 5 inches x 5 inches x 1 inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39783831535691,"sku":"1626","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/1626AntiqueHimalayanLapisStoneBuddhistMahakalawithCoral033.jpg?v=1695576889"},{"product_id":"antique-sindh-textile-wedding-shawl","title":"1789 Antique Sindh Odhana Abochani Wedding Shawl Textile","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Sindh Odhana Abochani Wedding Shawl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperb wedding shawl that is made for the bride over several years in the same manner as phulkaris. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Sindh region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk embroidery on very fine cotton base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red is hard to photograph and so variations in shade from deep red to light red are seen because of the silken effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe textile is stamped on the reverse by a professional stamper and then the textile is hand embroidered at home by  women. See the stamps on the back of the cloth in the last few photos of the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDensely embroidered field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnusual use of black making it a one-of a kind piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e76″ X 44″  \/ 193 cm X 112 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated to be from the  1920s-1930s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eSave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eSave\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45438523703586,"sku":"1789","price":2200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/1789ANTIQUESINDHTEXTILESILKEMBROIDERY23.jpg?v=1695587149"},{"product_id":"antique-rare-phulkari-with-bird-motif","title":"1797 Antique Rare  Phulkari Shawl Textile with Bird motif","description":"\u003ch2\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #ced4d9;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRare  Antique Phulkari with Bird motif\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBeautifully done Bird Phulkari embroidery\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNote the reversal of direction in the peacocks halfway across the textile!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAlso note the presence of a larger and a smaller bird - either mother and child or male-female.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Though these have been called peacock phulkaris traditionally, it is likely that the birds depicted are pigeons. This suggestion arises from the fact that Punjab has a highly evolved competitive sport called 'kabutar baazi' that employs live pigeons in a game of power and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote the variation in color between mother and child. And the planned color variation across the matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote the inscriptions on the back\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePunjab, Undivided India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated to be from the mid 1900s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e212 x 142 cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45574222020898,"sku":"1797","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/1797AntiquePeacockPigeonKabutarPhulkariFulkariMorMotif01.jpg?v=1695587696"},{"product_id":"1985-antique-heirloom-patan-patola-patolu-double-ikat-sari-fragment-elephant-tiger-motif","title":"1985 Antique Heirloom Patan Patola Double Ikat Sari Fragment Elephant Tiger motif","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003eRare Antique Heirloom Patan Patola Double Ikat Indonesian Trade Textile Elephant Tiger motif\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extremely fine example of double Ikat is a fantastic piece with 5 rows and 18 columns of animals. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA total of 40 tigers and 50 elephants with mahouts have been woven in. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of a Patan Patola is directly proportional to the number and diversity of motifs used in it as this increases the complexity of the dyeing process during the creation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven in India for the Indonesian market. this is known as a ‘patolu’ (pl. ‘patola’). This type of woven silk was a speciality of Gujarati weavers that required that they tie and dye the warp and weft threads in patterns and then weave them together to create a pattern on both sides of the cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Indonesia ‘patola’ were intended for use by the elite. They were worn by members of the nobility, and at times subject to court laws prohibiting their use by commoners.\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroscopic examination of the fibres [see photo] and the weave reveal a uniqueness not found in other more recent antique patolas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo study the micro-close-ups and see 1) how the hand-spun yarn thickness varies 2) How the dyeing has been done prior to the weaving in both directions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUncomparable\u003c\/strong\u003e ancestral heirloom piece. Rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated to be from the 1800s or earlier. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e357 x 101 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLITERATURE REFERENCE:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExamples of younger Patolas may be seen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. On pages 14 \u0026amp; 27 in 'Indian Textiles' by John Gillow \u0026amp; Nicholas Bernard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Page 42-49, \"Tradition and beyond, Handcrafted Indian Textiles\" by Rta Kapur Chishti \/ Rahul Jain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Museum Example that is almost identical: AGNSW: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au\/collection\/works\/111.2003\/#about\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. Museum Example that is almost identical: AGSA: \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agsa.sa.gov.au\/collection-publications\/collection\/works\/ceremonial-cloth-and-sacred-heirloom-patola-with-tiger-and-elephant\/27236\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLink\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. Museum Example :  V \u0026amp; A : \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/collections.vam.ac.uk\/item\/O17103\/ceremonial-cloth-unknown\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLink\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFragile condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoles and damage present - and yet it is miraculously complete!! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMY NOTES: 1) My guess is that there are fewer than 20-25 such surviving patolas with the tiger motif in the world, with most in museum collections \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ethat will probably never come up for sale. 2) An examination of the close-ups of this textile and the comparison of this with others publicly viewable in museum collections leads me to believe that this one is older. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e3) Finally - these look more like Cheetahs than  like Tigers .. because these have spots and tigers have stripes. And Cheetahs were native to North-West India until the 1950s. What do you think? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e4) In a small town in Sri Lanka I found a framed print of an Indonesian family with a similar ikat patola textile in the background. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eSave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eSave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-radius: 2px; 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