A set of 3 framed textiles, Indonesia, 19th-20th century, 2 songket and 1 sarong, 89x104 cm, 78x77.5 cm and 98x112 cm (textile, on view)
A set of 3 framed textiles, Indonesia, 19th-20th century, 2 songket and 1 sarong, 89x104 cm, 78x77.5 cm and 98x112 cm (textile, on view)
Overall wear to the surfaces
A few loose threads
A few missing threads
A few small holes
Songket, checkered pattern:
Folded over itself inside the frame (probably a skirt or dress?)
Adhesive tape protecting the mountings at the back of the frame (probably to secure the fabric inside the frame)
A few repairs to the fabric
Sarong, embroidered with gold thread (fantastic animals):
Slight scratches in some areas
Edges of the fabric with loose stitching in places
The fabric is held in place at the back on cardboard
Songket, embroidered motifs in gold thread (flowers):
Very few stains
Adhesive tape protecting the mountings at the back of the frame (probably to secure the fabric inside the frame)