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India
Collected Palembang, south Sumatra
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom
[sembagi]
18th century Coromandel coast India
handspun cotton, natural dyes, mordants
mordant painting, batik, pigment painting
383.0 (h) x 131.5 (w) cm
Conserved with the assistance of Lyn Williams AM
NGA 1991.726
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