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Woven textile, palepai; off-white with dark blue, dark red and yellow supplementary weft design of ship and birds
Woven textile, palepai; off-white with dark blue, dark red and yellow supplementary weft design of ship and birds
Object Number 2013.20.37
Display Title Woven textile, palepai; off-white with dark blue, dark red and yellow supplementary weft design of ship and birds
Descriptions
Object Description Textile
Inventory Description Textile, tan ground, blue, red, yellow figurative, geometric, animal patterns, mirror inserts
Classification
  • Textile
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Sumatra
Materials Cotton , Dye , Mirror
Dimensions Overall: 79 × 276 × 0.1 cm (31 1/8 × 108 11/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.20.37
Credit Line Gift of Monni Adams
Provenance
Collector Dr. Monni Adams
Donor Donated by Dr. Monni Adams (9/9/2013)

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