1945 Pair - Antique Indian Trade Textile Toraja Fragments AUCTION #5PREMIUM Most are in museums

Most are in museums

SOme signs of wear present

This piece is a replica from the 1970s probably made by Haji Abdul Kadir Muhammad of Pekalongan

Elaborately carved on the front - shows five Tathagatha deities seated

1945 Pair - Antique Indian Trade Textile Toraja Fragments AUCTION #5PREMIUM Most are in museumsA pair of two medium sized rectangular fragments of an Indian Trade textile. Two sections of a tree Probably hand drawn. Each panel is made up of two sections stitched together. Superb red Superb hand spun yarn. May be from the same original textile as 1942 Collected on a field visit to Toraja, Sulawesi. This fragment has been saved from a fire therefore has burn marks present. Holes and stains. Edges not even. This border fragment is one of the few