Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Long narrow shoulder cloth (selendang) with deep borders at each end. Field patterned by a sparse all-over pattern of X and O-like motifs in gold, separated by narrow black and white bands on a deep red ground. Each border is patterned by a series of bands in gold, yellow, black, ivory or red, all of them geometric, with one dominating. The ground is also deep red.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1900–1969
- Credit Line
- Gift of Clara Waldeck
- Medium
- Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: plain weave with continuous supplementary weft patterning and discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 239 x 75 cm (94 1/8 x 29 1/2 in.)
- Type
- woven textiles
- Selendang (shoulder cloth)
