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India
Collected Palembang, south Sumatra
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom
[patola]
featuring three-flower design [tran ful bhat]
19th century Gujarat India
silk, dyes, glass beads
double ikat, bead-work
267.0 (h) x 80.0 (w) cm
Gift of Michael and Mary Abbott 1991
NGA 1991.621
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