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Malay people
Man's head cloth
[ikat kepala; tengkuluk]
19th century Palembang region south Sumatra Indonesia
silk, natural dyes, gold thread
weft ikat, supplementary weft weave
86.0 (h) x 84.0 (w) cm
Purchased 1980
NGA 1980.1631
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