Shawl
84-25-12
From: Sumatra | West Sumatra | Koto Gadang
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 84-25-12 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minangkebau |
| Provenience | Sumatra | West Sumatra | Koto Gadang |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Silk | Metal |
| Description | Shawl (selendang). Maroon fabric with allover woven gold designs. In the center the patterns include sayik galamai and sajamba makan. The ends include an area of more densely woven gold with kaluak paku patterns and an outer area of batang pinang patterns. Woven gold lace fringe. |
| Length | 165 cm |
| Width | 50.5 cm |
| Credit Line | West Sumatra Expedition; Peggy R. Sanday, 1984 |
| Other Number | 11 - Other Number |
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