Shoulder or Head Cloth (selendang)

Art Institute of Chicago

Shoulder or Head Cloth (selendang)

Minangkabau people

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, cotton, and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts, plied main warp fringe terminating in knotted silk, cut tassels
Culture
Sumatra
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type
AAT300014063

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