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LOT #428
Multi-Cultural Textile Assortment
(9) items including a nomadic Turkmen ceremonial dress; a Berber wedding hat; and (2) Islamic having embroidery using gold-tone metallic thread; Asian Textile Assortment including textile portion having (3) embroidered cranes; Balinese painting on textile; and flat weave wool rug having geometric motif; and framed fragments including the larger depicting a figure, the smaller with a geometric pattern
Estimate: $350 - $600
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Dimensions: Height: 21 inches, Width: 18 inches (dress)
Condition: Very Good to Poor, overall light wear consistent with normal use; Berber hat having a loose attachment; crane embroidery slipping in plastic; Ramayana scene having slightly fraying edges throughout and light dirt / debris accumulation; framed textiles having overall wear to both with tattering, the geometric with a repair; frames showing moderate wear with finish
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
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Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)