Shawl (uncertain)

Belt (uncertain)

84-25-23

From: Sumatra | West Sumatra | Pande Sikek

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 84-25-23
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkebau
Provenience Sumatra | West Sumatra | Pande Sikek
Section Oceanian
Materials Silk | Metal
Description

Shawl (selendang) or belt (ikat pinggang). Purple with both ends densely woven in metallic silver thread in geometric patterns. Ends have metallic filigree loops with triangular, gold colored ornaments. Either a shawl for women or a belt for men.

Length 268 cm
Width 24 cm
Credit Line West Sumatra Expedition; Peggy R. Sanday, 1984

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