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1950

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1956

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Textile (Indonesia)

This is a Textile. It is dated 1900–1950 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is silk, metallic thread (paper gold wound on silk core) and its technique is plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 126 x 52 cm (49 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Indonesia); silk, metallic thread (paper gold wound on silk core); H x W: 126 x 52 cm (49 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.); 1956-21-1

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