Shawl

84-25-7

From: Sumatra | West Sumatra | Tanjung Sungayang

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 84-25-7
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkebau
Provenience Sumatra | West Sumatra | Tanjung Sungayang
Section Oceanian
Materials Silk | Metal
Description

Shawl (selendang). Blue and white checkered pattern with two red vertical stripes and red borders. Band of gold embroidery and sequins: sayik galamai (diamonds); band of woven gold designs: sayik galamai and kaluak paku (fern tendril); band of flowers and sequins; at each end. Fringe with multicolored tassels.

Length 166 cm
Width 66 cm
Credit Line West Sumatra Expedition; Peggy R. Sanday, 1984
Other Number Reg. 296 - Other Number | 95.BTS - Other Number

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