About this lot

Description

Two rare dancer's dresses from Lamaist Ceremonies,

from the same set, in black, indigo and white cotton, 139cm across shoulders, 126cm high; another similar



Provenance:
Acquired in the late 1990s

Exhibited:
Paris, Espace Durand Dessert, September 5 - January 31 2011



Footnote:

Considered to be Nepalese cotton, from the same monastic set and worn by monks in masked religious dances in temples during festivals.



Condition report:

Both with holes, loose at the seems and wear comensurate with age

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