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Selendang

early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Selendang (scarf) of cotton batik. Dark red field, with pattern of repeating rosettes, large and small, reserved. End borders include key and lozenge patterns, side borders key and scrolling foliage patterns, red and cream.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton batik
Brief description
Selendang (scarf), cotton batik, Kelantan, Malaysia, early 20th century
Physical description
Selendang (scarf) of cotton batik. Dark red field, with pattern of repeating rosettes, large and small, reserved. End borders include key and lozenge patterns, side borders key and scrolling foliage patterns, red and cream.
Dimensions
  • Length: 217cm
  • Width: 78cm
Object history
Purchased. Registered File number 1977/2114.
Production
Kelantan, Malaysia
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.90-1977

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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