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Woman's headcloth

Woman's headcloth
(Tengkuluak)
(19th century)

Medium
cotton, silk, gold thread (supplementary weft weave)
Measurements
93.0 × 211.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
West Sumatra, Indonesia
Inscription
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink u.c.r.: RIDAU
Accession Number
AS29-1984
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Michael Abbott, Founder Benefactor, 1984
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Shoulder or head cloth, hand spun cotton and silk with supplimentary gold and silk thread.