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Selendang (Shawl) by Minangkabau — VisualArtsDB
Selendang (Shawl)
Minangkabau
1801–1978
Medium
Cotton, plain weave; brocaded in metallic thread (gold strips wound around a cotton fibre core) with wide border decorations in densely placed geometric shapes in rows of varying widths
Dimensions
227.8 × 54.6 cm (109 3/8 × 21 1/2 in.)
Genre
textile
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
costume
Textile
weaving
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