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1983 Rare Museum Quality Antique Palepai Sumatran Textile with Double Ship design China Circa 1800

SKU: 26647891100

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Description

Circa 1800

Gouache on Paper Miniature with Sanskrit Mantras

Vintage Figurative Nakshi Kantha -Textile Art of Bengal - Courtesan Scene

Acquired by wovensouls in 2013

Very complex weaving

1983 Rare Museum Quality Antique Palepai Sumatran Textile with Double Ship design China Circa 1800Rare Palepai Ship Cloth Weaving with Double Ship design Motifs of men, ships, dragons and more, laid out as two ships side by side. Palepai cloths are rarer than Tampans as these family heirlooms were handed down to the head of the household, while Tampans were created for every son's family unit. So within an extended family, there could be only 1 Palepai but the number of Tampans could run into dozens. Further, examples of weavings with double ships

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