ag2: Man's Shoulder Cloth.
Tetum culture. Timor Island, Indonesia.
Cotton with silk designs. L (excluding fringes): 138" (350.3 cm), W: 12" (30.5 cm).
With insect motifs in silk threads, imported from China (via Portuguese Macau). Insect motifs have spiritual meaning associated with
deceased ancestral spirits. They represent visual depiction of these beliefs and not attempts to depict actual animals or insects.
Ex: Anthony Granucci collection (San Francisco). Acquired from Tan in Bali.
Published: "The Art of the Lesser Sundas", by Anthony Granucci. Page 152, catalog number 89.
For price or additional information, please email your request, with inventory number and title description, to: majtribal@gmail.com.
Cotton with silk designs. L (excluding fringes): 138" (350.3 cm), W: 12" (30.5 cm).
With insect motifs in silk threads, imported from China (via Portuguese Macau). Insect motifs have spiritual meaning associated with
deceased ancestral spirits. They represent visual depiction of these beliefs and not attempts to depict actual animals or insects.
Ex: Anthony Granucci collection (San Francisco). Acquired from Tan in Bali.
Published: "The Art of the Lesser Sundas", by Anthony Granucci. Page 152, catalog number 89.
For price or additional information, please email your request, with inventory number and title description, to: majtribal@gmail.com.