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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Carrying Cloth (Indonesia)

This is a Carrying cloth. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is silk and its technique is plain and tapestry weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 174 x 48 cm (5 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 18 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Carrying Cloth (Indonesia); silk; H x W: 174 x 48 cm (5 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 18 7/8 in.); 1960-5-2

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