Sumba Frontal

Trade beads, cotton
Early 20th century
34cm (13.5") H x 25cm (9.8") W, panel only

West Sumbanese ceremonial beaded frontal panel. Ex coll. Sandy and Diane Besser; exhibited at International Folk Art Museum, Santa Fe, 2006. Extremely rare.



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