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Paul Haig and collaborator Marla Shelton have written "Threads of Gold: Antique Chinese Textiles from Ming to Ch'ing." This book is a comprehensive guide to collectible Chinese textiles. Published by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., Threads of Gold includes an extensive number of textile examples along with an easy to follow grading system to assist in determining value. Threads of Gold is beautifully illustrated with over 500 detailed photos of ceremonial court robes, badges and decorative textiles dating from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) to the Ch'ing Dynasty (1644-1911). It is designed for historians, Asian studies scholars and textiles collectors, from beginning to advanced, as a real-world representation of available pieces and an in-depth study. It is a must for appraisers and connoisseurs alike.

Purchase copies from antiquechinesetextiles.com. $50 +s/h.

For more on the book visit www.antiquechinesetextiles.com

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Sumatran wedding keris

Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Weapons: Pre 1920   item# 183705 (stock#CHG 1406)

Sumatran wedding keris
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Haig's of Rochester Fine Jewelry
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$195 

A small Sumatran ladies wedding keris: wood handle, wood sheath, straight blade. Garuda or Java Sakit handle, incised detailing. Straight blade with some pamour. Sheath done in banded wood; tip inlaid in horn. Purchased in London, 1960. From an old Chicago estate.

Length: 12 1/2"


Indonesian Sumatran ship's cloth

Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Pre 1920   item# 87120 (stock#HG 10491)

Indonesian Sumatran ship's cloth
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Haig's of Rochester Fine Jewelry
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$90 

A vintage ethnographic textile from the island of Sumatra in the Pacific Rim area. This piece is made of bast fiber and is woven and hand dyed with natural dyes. Note the interesting pattern. This piece dates to circa 1920.

Dimensions: 15 3/4" x 16 1/2"

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