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Minangkabau people
Woman's head or shoulder cloth
[tengkuluak or kain sandang]
c.1880 west Sumatra Indonesia
silk, cotton, gold thread, natural dyes
supplementary weft weave
141.5 (h) x 78.5 (w) cm
Purchased 1984
NGA 1984.576
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