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Selendang (shoulder cloth)
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Selendang (shoulder cloth)

Dateearly 20th century
Object number2024.15.8
Provenance[Palembang, Sumatra, 1983]; purchased by David Paly, Gig Harbor, Washington, 1983; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2024
Published ReferencesGlobal Ikat: Routes and Roots of a Textile Technique: The David Paly Collection. Gibson Island, MD; London: Historic Textile Research Foundation, with Hali Publications, 2023; p. 80, ill., no. MA25.
Credit LineGift of David and Marita Paly
Dimensions81 x 31 in. (205.7 x 78.7 cm)
MediumSilk, weft ikat, zone dyeing, metallic supplementary weft
Indonesia, South Sumatra, Palembang
19th century
Object number: 2024.15.7
Peninsular Malaysia, Malay people
19th century
Object number: 2024.15.23
Indonesia, Bali, Tenganan Pegeringsingan, Bali Aga people
19th century
Object number: 2024.15.5
Indonesia, North Sumatra, Toba Batak
mid-20th century
Object number: 2024.15.10
Indonesia, West Timor, Miomafo, Atoin Meto people
20th century
Object number: 2024.15.11
Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung
19th century
Object number: 2024.15.6
Laotian
late 19th-early 20th century
Object number: 95.43
Indonesia, Java, Jogyakarta
19th century
Object number: 2024.15.21