Pair of Ceremonial Hangings, Bali

Pair of Ceremonial Hangings, SalangBali, Indonesia                                                              Wood, pigment, cork, cotton pom poms, cordage, coins                                                          19th/very early 20th century                           H: 28 in x W: 11.5 in :: 71 cm x 29.2 cmAn extremely fine pair of Balinese salang in complete and original condition. These sacred markers for centering and protection hung from a building’s four cardinal corners during an important ceremony. The hanging coins (kepeng) are of Chinese origin and many of them are centuries old.

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