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Sarong (Indonesia)

This is a Sarong. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is cotton, silk, glass and its technique is embroidered in running, buttonhole, couching, and satin stitches on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alan L. Wolfe. It is credited Gift of Alan L. Wolfe.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 121.3 x 109.2 cm (47 3/4 x 43 in.)

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Sarong (Indonesia); cotton, silk, glass; H x W: 121.3 x 109.2 cm (47 3/4 x 43 in.); Gift of Alan L. Wolfe; 1969-50-19

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