Specifications

• Height: 200 x 120 cm
• Material: cotton
• Position: 
• Gender: 
• Indigenous name: selimut
• Realised price: € 1.800,- hp

Provenance

German private collection, Cologne; Veilinggebouw De Zwaan, Amsterdam 2-4-2019, lot 3358.

Publications

Hamilton, Roy W. & Joanne Barrkman (ed.)(2014), Textiles of Timor, Island in the Woven Sea, 46 ill. 2.14 and 76 ill. 2.54.

Additional information

East Timor, Ainaro. The opposite ends are worked in the slit-tapestry, buna, technique.

Photo credits

de Zwaan, Amsterdam