1850~, Malaysia

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1850~, Malaysia

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Identifier
831-1852
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254 cm (length)
91.4 cm (width)
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Scarf, silk, weft ikat, with gold and silver supplementary weft patterning (songket), from Malay Peninsula, Malaysia or southern Thailand, ca. 1850 Scarf of woven silk, decorated with diaper-work on the centre, with purple, white and yellow silk on the moroon ground, heightened with gold and silver metallic threads (songket).