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THBGorgeous 19th C. West Tibetan Kampa Yak Wool Shawl
Lot 6
About Seller
Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Sep 23, 2021
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2021-09-23 12:00:00
2021-09-23 12:00:00
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Bidsquare : Clearance Pre-Columbian, Asian, Ethnographic
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Consignor says sell! All lots priced to sell, with reserves now up to 75% off original starting prices. No hidden reserves. All lots will sell to the highest bidder. If you love Pre-Columbian, Asian or Ethnographic art this is one auction you don't want to miss. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Consignor says sell! All lots priced to sell, with reserves now up to 75% off original starting prices. No hidden reserves. All lots will sell to the highest bidder. If you love Pre-Columbian, Asian or Ethnographic art this is one auction you don't want to miss. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
**Originally Listed At $3000**
Central Asia, Western Tibet, Kampa Warrior tribe, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A large, beautiful shawl, tightly-woven from yak wool fibers in dyed hues of gold, cream, teal, magenta, burgundy, topaz, black, and ruby. The rectangular textile boasts three columns of rectangular sections alternating between yellow and white, each detailed with five small crosses in either pink or blue hues. Each cross-adorned section is separated by striated panels of blue, green, and red tones. Shawls like this were worn to protect against the cold weather of the harsh Tibetan climate. Mounted on a thick fabric backing. Size of textile: 52.4" W x 96" H (133.1 cm x 243.8 cm); size of backing: 62.7" W x 105.8" H (159.3 cm x 268.7 cm)
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-private San Francisco, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#138975Light fraying to edges and a few of the interior threads, especially the cross symbols. Some fading and light staining on surface, mainly concentrated to a few areas. Fabric mount has several velcro panels on verso.Condition
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