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Malay people
Shoulder cloth
[selendang]
19th century Palembang south Sumatra Indonesia
silk, sequins, gold thread, dyes
weft ikat, stitch-resist dyeing, embroidery, applique
193.5 (h) x 81.0 (w) cm
Acquired through gift and purchase from the Collection of Robert J Holmgren and Anita E Spertus, New York 2000
NGA 2000.782
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