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Uzbek Silk and Cotton Ikat Woman's Robe (Mumisak)

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Sale: L05871 | Location: London, New Bond Street
Auction Dates: Session 1: Wed, 12 Oct 05 10:30 AM
LOT 10
AN UZBEK SILK AND COTTON IKAT WOMAN'S ROBE (MUNISAK),
1,500—2,500 GBP
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 1,680 GBP
MEASUREMENTS
robe: approximately 132cm., 4ft. 4in. long; hanging: approximately 227 by 145cm., 7ft. 5in. by 4ft. 9in.
DESCRIPTION
third quarter 19th century
together with a silk and cotton ikat wall hanging, probably Ferghana Valley, third quarter 19th century, woven with an overall design of carmine and rose pink pointed palmettes, supported by blue-green bifurcating leaves, on an ivory ground

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