Détails
CollectionSouth & Southeast Asian Collection
N° d'objetS1965-0004-001-0
TitreSelendang, known as kain limar (worn as shoulder or head wrap or sash) - C
DescriptionDyed in vegetable extracts, this luxuriant fabric is similar to patola as well as the Palembang weft ikats. The lime-green ground in the centre-field contrasts vividly with the deep red ground in the transverse borders.Rare, finely patterned, silk weft ikat from Malaysia, early 20th century, fragileSelandang, know as kain limar - worn as shoulder or head wrap or sash. A rare, finely patterned, silk weft from Malaysia.
Lieu de créationMalaysia, Kelantan - C
Période de création20th C, Early - C
Catégorie d'objetTextile
MatérielSilk - C
TechniqueWeft ikat - C
Dimensions
L: 220 cm
W: 77.5 cm
W: 77.5 cm