Fragment of a Ceremonial Textile (Kain Sembagi or Selendang)

18th century

Unknown

Fragment of a Ceremonial Textile (Kain Sembagi or Selendang)

Catalogue Entry

Primary Title: Fragment of a Ceremonial Textile (Kain Sembagi or Selendang)
Maker: Unknown
Date: 18th century
Place of Origin/Culture: Coromandel Coast, India; for the Sumatran (Indonesian) market
Medium: Cotton, natural dyes
Dimensions: L. 37 cm, W. 27 cm
Department: Textiles, Craft & Design
Classifications: Trade Textiles, Painted - Printed
Accession Number: TXT.02041

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