TWO Antique Superfine Ikat Textile Fragments, Sulawesi 1800s

TWO Antique Sulawesi Ikat fragments from the 1800s

Kalumpang, West Sulawesi

Medium sized fragments

Asset 1951  and Asset 1950

Estimated to be from the 1800s

Superb study example.

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs 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. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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