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Ceremonial sash

MINANGKABAU people
Ceremonial sash
 (20th century)

Medium
cotton, silver thread (supplementary weft weave)

Measurements
19.0 × 314.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1974

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
West Sumatra, Indonesia

Accession Number
AS13-1974

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Purple with silver thread, embroidered: yellow, orange and green. Minangkabau, Sumatra.

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