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Lot 115 Dα

TWO DAYAK BASKETS AND A SUMBA BEADED LENGTH

Auction 1119 - overview Brussels
24.10.2018, 14:00 - A Sculptor´s Eye
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 2.356 € (incl. premium)

TWO DAYAK BASKETS AND A SUMBA BEADED LENGTH
Indonesia

9 to 12 cm. high (the baskets) 136 cm. long (the beaded lenght)

Cf. Adams, M.J. et al., Decorative Arts of Sumba, Asmterdam, 1999, p.143. Such beaded lenghts were used to ornament a woman's sarong on ceremonial occasions.

Provenance

Volkerkunde Museum, Tilburg for one of the baskets