Antique Pelambang Songket, Sumatra

Pelambang Songket, Sumatra, Indonesia. Silk with gold thread, natural dyes, late 19th/early 20th century. Size: 74'' x 22'' (188 x 56 cm). Prov: New England estate.International Textile Arts Auction,

Antique West Sumatra Minangkabau Songket, cotton and gold thread. Size: 2'6'' x 3'11'' (76 x 119 cm). 2 lbs.

Vintage or antique hand woven silk shawl with gold thread supplementary weft, Songket, Sumatra. Approx. 80" x 22". Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA. Acquired in the 1970s by Mr.

Woman's ceremonial head cloth, silk ground with silver-wound thread songket, 19th/early 20th c, Palembang, Sumatra. Size: 83'' x 30'' (211 x 76 cm).

Headdress textile, "kain tangkuluk", silk songket; and a woman's underskirt, "lambak", cotton, silk, gold-wrapped thread, Minangkabau, Sumatra, 19th/early 20th c. Size 1: 32" x 80". Size 2: 36" x 92".

Antique Ceremonial Waist Sash, Sumatra, Indonesia, Early 20th C. Cotton, silk, metal thread songket. Size: 122'' x 8'', 310 x 20 cm.

Fine Woman's ceremonial shoulder cloth,"salandang", cotton, silk and gold supplementary weft songket, Minangkabau people, Tanjung Sungayang, Sumatra. Size: 75'' x 23'' (191 x 58 cm).

Sumatra Kauer Textile Jacket w/ Cowrie Shells, ca. 1900. Hand-woven cotton - the sleeves and bodice display alternating, symmetrically arranged panels of striated gold, crimson, and slate blue hues wi

Silk Ikat Shoulder Cloth, Sumatra, Indonesia 19th C. Silk and gold-wrapped thread. Size: 82'' x 33'', 208 x 84 cm (textile). This shoulder cloth was made in Palembang, South Sumatra. The central groun

Minangkabau Should Cloth With Metal-Thread Songket, Sumatra, Indonesia, Early 20th C. Two joined sections, "tagak tujuah", silk with metal-wrapped thread songket. Size: 2'8'' x 6'9'' (81 x 206 cm).

This is a very fine old Betelnut basket from the island of Sumatra, the lampung district, Indonesia. Such baskets were created by amateur artists as containers for the tools used to prepare betelnut f

This is a very fine old Betelnut basket from the island of Sumatra, the lampung district, Indonesia. Such baskets were created by amateur artists as containers for the tools used to prepare betelnut f

This is a very fine old Wedding basket from the island of Sumatra, the lampung district, Indonesia. Such baskets were created by amatuer artists as wedding dowry containers. They were given to the gro

Carved woof formed as the bird God Garuda in bent posture. 3 3/8” greatest dimension. Kris were rehilted periodically, for various reasons. The replaced hilt, as this one, were seldom preserved.

Man's ceremonial hip cloth, "saput", gold and silver-wrapped thread, silk, supplementary weft weave, early 20th c., Bali. Size: 21'' x 63'' (53 x 160 cm).

Songket Indonesien, Sumatra. Seide und Goldfäden. Aus zwei Stoffbahnen zusammengenäht. Purpurner Grund, unteres und oberes Viertel prachtvoll verziert mit abwechselndem goldenen Ornamentdekor zwisch

Songket Indonesien, Sumatra. Seide und Goldfäden. Rotgrundig, prachtvoll verziert mit opulentem goldenem Ornament- und Floraldekor. 84x49 cm.

Songket Indonesien, Sumatra. Halbleinen, Seide und Goldfäden. Aus zwei Stoffbahnen zusammengenäht. Blau-rotgrundig. Oberes und unteres Viertel rotgrundig und prachtvoll verziert mit goldenen Ornamen

3 antique Sumatran songket textiles: a shoulder cloth ("kain pelung"), silk, metal-wrapped threads, lead; a man's head cloth ("kain kepala"), metal-wrapped thread songket on silk, Aceh; and a shoulder

Silk Songket Textile, Sumatra, Indonesia, 19th C. This woman's shoulder cloth from Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia, is crafted from silk with metallic thread. The textile features silk weft ikat, a tech

Silk Ikat Headcloth With Songket, Indonesia, Early 20th C. "Iket kain limar", silk ikat and songket, Palembang, Sumatra. Size: 33'' x 33'' (84 x 84 cm).

Framed Hand Woven Tampan Ceremonial Textile, Lampung Sumatra. Antique Indonesian woven textile in brown, blue and cream framed in carved wood. On the back is a label for the Harvard Coop custom frame

Ceremonial Indonesian Metal Thread Songket Skirt Cloth, late 19th-early 20th c. Size: 67'' x 59'', (170 x 150 cm). Proceeds to benefit Arts in Healing, The Medical University of South Carolina.

2 Antique Tampan/Ceremonial Cloths, Sumatra, Indonesia. Supplementary weft on handspun cotton; natural dyes. Very good condition; larger one an ancestral "ship" cloth from Lampung region of south Suma