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Catalogue number: 3364
South Philippines, Mindanao, Gulf of Davoa, Bagobo or Mandaya people, abaca ikat, ceremonial cloth, 20th century.
With stylized anthropomorphic figures. Woven by women from banana fibers abaca - musa textile. Ceremonial design of people and crocodiles similar to those of Borneo, Timor etc.
340 and 76 cm
Lit. ref. S. Fraser-Lu, handwoven Textiles of South-East Asia, Oxford 1989 p. 164ff and G. Casal, The People and Art of the Philippines, Los Angeles 1981 p. 134ff
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Hammer price: € 300
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