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Minangkabau people
Ceremonial shoulder cloth
[selendang]
19th century Sijunjung west Sumatra Indonesia
silk, gold thread, dyes
weft and warp ikat, supplementary weft weave
206.0 (h) x 77.0 (w) cm
Acquired through gift and purchase from the Collection of Robert J Holmgren and Anita E Spertus, New York 2000
NGA 2000.914
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