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India
Collected Palembang, south Sumatra
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom
[patola]
with tiger and diamond pattern [vagh ratna bhat]
18th century Gujarat India
handspun silk, natural dyes
double ikat
103.5 (h) x 300.0 (w) cm
Purchased 1984
NGA 1984.603
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