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Bhutanese Kira
Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Textiles Pre 1950: item #754506 1817
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Abhaya Asian Antiques
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$1500.USD/$11,000.HKD
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Lovely old traditional Bhutanese woman’s dress circa 50 years plus. This is a very refined weave with all the narrow stripes being made of silk and the wider bands of having a cotton warp and inner “sechu”silk embellished pattern which gives it a three dimensional feel. The colors are very soft and pastel and most likely natural. One side of the selvedge has some minor fraying which is where it probably dragged the ground and got the most wear as well as few pinholes. The inside of t... Click for details
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Naga Angami blanket
Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Textiles Pre 1960: item #617051 1458
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Abhaya Asian Antiques
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$400.USD/$200.HKD
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Good Angami Naga men’s blanket (body wrap) from India with unusual brown natural color. It is stitched together in 4 panels. The red and black side bands are woven with a silk warp which is quite rare for one of these pieces. Authentic old Naga tribal textile circa 40 to 60 years old, with a few very small holes. The bottom is finished with silk tassels and green embroidery. L: 170cm/67in and W: 103cm/40.5in.
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