Dettagli
CollectionSouth & Southeast Asian Collection
Numero oggettoS1968-0015-001-0
TitoloSelendang (women's shoulder wrap), known as kain songkat - C
DescrizioneWomen 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.
Luogo di produzioneIndonesia, Palembang region, Sumatra - C
Periodo di produzioneLate 19th - early 20th C
Categoria dell'oggettoClothing/Jewellery/Accessories, Textile
MaterialeSilk, Textile, Metallic Yarn, Thread, Dye
TecnicaSupplementary Weft
Dimensioni
L: 270 cm
W: 107.5 cm
W: 107.5 cm

