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Deux jupes kain buri, Iban, Sarawak, Bornéo, Indonésie, fin du XIXème-début du XXème siècle — Two Iban kain buri skirts, Sarawak, Borneo, Indonesia, late XIXth-early XXth century

Deux jupes kain buri, Iban, Sarawak, Bornéo, Indonésie, fin du XIXème-début du XXème siècle

Two Iban kain buri skirts, Sarawak, Borneo, Indonesia, late XIXth-early XXth century

A pair of Iban kain buri skirts from Sarawak, Borneo, produced in the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. These woven garments showcase traditional Iban weaving techniques and cultural dress practices.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

INDONESIA

October 29, 2021

Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000

Lot 17

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Deux jupes kain buri, Iban, Sarawak, Bornéo, Indonésie, fin du XIXème-début du XXème siècle, Two Iban kain buri skirts, Sarawak, Borneo, Indonesia, late XIXth-early XXth century

A pair of Iban kain buri skirts from Sarawak, Borneo, produced in the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. These woven garments showcase traditional Iban weaving techniques and cultural dress practices.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Indonesia, Woven, Iban, Clothing, Borneo, Late 19th Century, Kain Buri, Textile, Sarawak, Skirts