Rare Batak Ulos Pinunsaan Textile

Rare Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Pinunsaan is one of the two most important in the Batak hierarchy of ikat

Rare Batak Ulos Pinunsaan Textile, 19th century.Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia. Pinunsaan is one of

A rare man's ceremonial shoulder cloth, "Ulos pinunssan", cotton with supplementary weft decoration, Simalungun, Batak; and another ceremonial shoulder cloth, gold-wrapped thread songket on cotton gro

Sibolang Batak ulos shoulder cloth, Sumatra. Approx. 82" x 27". Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA. Acquired in the 1970s by Mr. Odom, who purchased a number of antique Indonesian

Batak Ulos Ragidup Ceremonial Textile, Sumatra, Early 20th C. Toba Batak people. Cotton, constructed from five components (two side panels joined to a larger central section consisting of a large pane

Batak Ulos Ragidup Ceremonial Textile, Sumatra, 19th C. Toba Batak people. Cotton, constructed from five components (two side panels joined to a larger central section consisting of a large panel in t

Toba Batak Ulos Mangiring Ikat Textile, Early 20th C. Single dark rose red panel containing white chevron ikat on blue-black interspaced by plain stripes of white and red. Worn as a shoulder cloth by

Fine Indonesian indigo ikat cotton shawl, approx. 72" x 31". Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA. Acquired in the 1970s by Mr. Odom, who purchased a number of antique Indonesian te

Ulos Batak Sibolang Ikat Textile, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Early-Mid 20th C. Cotton, indigo, ikat. Such cloths had ceremonial importance as a means to establish bonds between families, protect the we

Fine Indonesian Ceremonial Textile (ulos ragidup), 19th century, Sumatra, Toba Batak people, cotton. Such textiles were traditionally given to the mother of the bridegroom from the father of the bride

A very rare and finely woven old textile depicting a Ship and various anthropomorphic figures on their way to the after-life. Toba Batak peoples, Sumatra, Indonesia. provenance: Daeng Iskandar, Indone

A very rare old Shaman's medicine horn with a carved wooden stopper featuring a shaman riding a Singha Lion like effigy. The vessel is made from an animal horn with an ancestral face carved at the tip

This is a finely carved old wood sculpture of a male effigy with strong facial features from the Toba Batak peoples, Sumatra, Indonesia.Sculpture from this tribe is relatively rare on the market , wit

Antique carved wooden marionette head with a lever inside the head that can move the eye lids up and won, and other various channels which were used to house the control strings. Such marionettes are

Antique Batak Ulos Bolean, Sumatra, Indonesia.Antique Batak shoulder cloth, "ulos bolean", cotton ikat with twined ends, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Provenance: Jerry Solomon Asian & Primitive Arts, L

Indonesian Batak, Ulos Ragi Hotang, Sumatra, Mid 20th C. This piece features cotton ikat with weft twining. Size: 88'' x 39'' (224 x 99 cm).

Rare Batak musical instrument. Indonesia, 19th century. Length: 63 cm

Rare textile ceremonial hanging, used to hang from roof on ritual occasions, metallic and silk thread, cotton, early 20th century, Gayo people, Aceh, Sumatra. Size: 74'' x 39'' (188 x 99 cm).

A beautifully made 4-5/8 in long Pre-Columbian comb made from split reed, most likely Carrizo, with sharpened points on both sides. This rare textile weaving tool is bound with the brown and tan braid

Pre-Columbian, southern Peru, ca. 300 Bce to 100 CE. A very rare and fine textile "loin cloth." Woven of fine camelid hair with long camelid hairs attached to the end of each circular tassel. Wrapped

Early 20th C. selendang shoulder cloth with sacred ragidup ("Pattern of Life") designs, Batak people, Northern Sumatra. Purchased from Anita Spertus and Robert Holmgren, authors of "Early Indonesian T

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, proto Nazca culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A delightful mantle fringe woven from camelid (alpaca, llama) fibers that resembles a muneca (Spanish for doll) fringe - only

**Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 500 BCE. A lovely textile fragment composed of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fibers in hues of wheat, coffee,

Very Rare Moroccan textile Early 20th century, Size 127 x 160 cm. ( 63 ins x 50 ins). Please note: this Lot can be viewed in person at The Oriental Rug Gallery Ltd 82 Wey Hill, Haslemere, Surrey GU27