Indonesia / Southeast Asia

Borneo ceremonial carry-cloth (pua belantan) Malaysia, Sarawak, Saribas region, 1950 or earlier Cotton, silk, supplementary weft wrapping (sungkit) A long solid red centrefield decorated at ... read more

Timor Ceremonial Tubeskirt (Tais Mabuna) Origin: Indonesia, West Timor, Amanatun Utara, Ayotupas area, 3rd quarter of 20th century Technique: Handspun cotton base, natural indigo, ... read more

Ikat coffin cover or skirt Origin: Roti island, Indonesia, c. 1900 Technique: Handspun cotton, natural dyes, warp ikat Notes: This piece consists ... read more

Mandau handle, Kenyah/Kayan people, Borneo, Indonesia. Horn, rattan, wood. Late 19th to early 20th century. 5" (12.7 cm) long

Akha Hilltribe Woman's Hat, either from Thailand or Burma. Woven Bamboo, rattan, seeds, metal beads, glass beads, shells, cotton. 18 inches ... read more

Lao-Tai Textile Cloth Khiao Ser (Tiger) pair used by Shamans during healing and funerary ceremonies to attract powerful and protective spiritual ... read more

Indonesian vest probably from Sumatra. Excellent condition, beautifully woven and trimmed with Cowrie Shells. Can be worn by a small ... read more

Indonesian Batik Samples. Old samples showing five steps in the making of a wax batik. Each piece of cloth has the areas ... read more

Indonesia, Batak Ulos: Colorful hand woven beaded shoulder cloth from the Batak people, Sumatra. This piece is quiet lively and complicated with ... read more

Luxurious Tapis, ceremonial skirt, Abung, Lampung, Sumatra. link

Good Iban woman’s kain depicting tree of life with bamboo running the length of the bidang reaching above the forest canopy, circa ... read more

Very old (over 50 years) which is ancient by Burmese lacquer standards. This was possibly made by the Shan who favored dramatic ... read more

19c Sumatra Tapis Sarong Tube with metallic thread and mica, all natural vegetable dyes. 49" x 27" Tapis are elaborate skirts made ... read more

Indonasian textile, Circa 1900?, Ikat and embroidered technic, Size: 220 x 90 cm. (86.5 x 35.5 inch).

Miao embroidered baby carrier. Chinese minorities. Early 20th century. Approx size: cm 60x45 or in 24'x18'. good condition, great workmanship, lovely pattern. Please ... read more

Antique Burmese or Cambodian carved wood large animal bell Beautifully carved from extremely dense hard wood with detailed repeated niche motifs around the ... read more

Antique Lot Of 5 Embroidered Sashes Laos Thailand For Skirt 3''x1'9'' Dont know much about these.. Bought them cuz they were ... read more

Khumi Chin womans tube skirt, Burma,cotton and silk,the beads in fringe are pre1920. 98x49 cm flat,(actual circumference of tube skirt is196 cm) see:"Mamtles of ... read more

Southeast Asia: Fine and rare large conch shell pendant from Central Thailand Bronze Age, Ban Chiang or Lopburi cultures circa 300-500 ce. ... read more

Southeast Asia: Chin Shaman’s Cape~Fine and rare ceremonial men’s “bell” cape (khing ta zhi) from the Southern Chin ethnic group in Burma- ... read more

Rare three paneled men’s wrap from the Nung/Rawang ethnic group of the Kachin State, Burma. The weaving technique and materials are quite ... read more

West Sumba, Indonesia, 1950-1960, warp ikat, cotton. Man's wrap, hanggi ngoko, also called hanggi wolo remba. Field covered in characteristic python skin ... read more

Silk embroidered shawl from the Tae Daeng tribe of Laos. 10'5" x 1'10".

Tapis Cermuk, Lampung Region, South Sumatra, Indonesia. Cotton with mirrors and silk 126 x 115 cm A similar tapis, in the ... read more

Antique Large Square Burmese Lacquer ware Serving Tray. This lacquer serving tray from Burma (now called Myanmar) depicts has a central medallion with ... read more

Indonesian batik textile with gold?

Armor vest or cuirass Tin (Western Dani) or Kabasi (Moni), Baliem Valley, West Papua Orchid fiber (Dendrobiinae), rattan fiber, bird feathers 20" (51 cm) high Early ... read more

Ethnic sub-group from the "Miao" category, baby carrier, 77x53cms, dark blue, what looks like a hand-loomed cotton (or maybe other plant fibre) ... read more

this is an antique fishing harpoon from cambodia (called ”sorm“ in cambodian), with a lacquered wooden handle displaying the tradional naga head ... read more