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Lot 360 Dα

FUTUNA BARK CLOTH

Auktion 1103 - Übersicht Brussels
31.01.2018, 14:00 - Art of Africa, the Pacific and the Americas
Schätzpreis: 3.000 € - 5.000 €
Ergebnis: 3.472 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

FUTUNA BARK CLOTH
Wallis and Futuna

431 cm. long

Cf. Neich, R. and Pendergrast, M., "Traditional Tapa Textiles of the Pacific", London, 1997, p.64. The authors state that such textiles, called "lafi", It is worn over one shoulder and secured at the waist.

Provenienz

Pierre Loos, Brussels
Property from a Belgian private collection