Details
CollectieSouth & Southeast Asian Collection
ObjectnummerS1968-0015-001-0
TitelSelendang (women's shoulder wrap), known as kain songkat - C
BeschrijvingWomen wear shoulder or head wrappers which are richly woven in silk and matallic yarn known as supplementary wefts. The cloth is predominantly red with a centre-field of finely patterned plaid. It is bordered transversely by a row of tumpal (triangular motifs representing the bamboo shoot) in supplementary-weft weave.
Vervaardiging plaatsPalembang, South Sumatra, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies, Indonesia
Datum 1800 - 1999
Vervaardiging periodeLate 19th - Early 20th Century
ObjectcategorieClothing/Accessories, Textile
MateriaalSilk, Textile, Metallic Yarn, Thread, Dye
TechniekSupplementary Weft
Formaat
Length: 270 cm
Width: 107.5 cm
Width: 107.5 cm

