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Lot 437 - A195AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Thursday, 03. December 2020, 03.00 PM

A LONG TORAJA RONGKONG RITUAL BANNER.

Indonesia, Sulawesi, 1st half of 20th c. Ca. 800 × 73 cm (with fringes).
Cotton warp ikat dyed in red, brown and blue. Symmetrical fields, abstractly patterned, except for a field with water buffalos, above and below a central field with anthropomorphic figures in triangles. Intended to decorate a Tongkonan house for ritual purpose.

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Provenance: Old Swiss private collection, acquired around 1988 in Rantepao, Sulawesi (no documents available).


CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)

Sold for CHF 1 250 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.