Selendang cloth from Benkulu, Sumatra, - Cotton - Indonesia - mid 2oth century

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Original mid-20th century selendang cloth from Benkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia, 170 x 64 cm, cotton, red with dark blue stripes on a check pattern, in fair condition with small holes visible against light; provenance private collection.

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Cloth used as selendang,
red, dark blue stripes on
check pattern, very fine weave
some small holes only visible against light
170 x 64 cm
From Benkulu in Sumatra, Indonesia

Provenance:
This cloth comes from our collection of Asian texttiles which over a period from 1990 to 2010 we have acquired in situ both in local markets and from specialized dealers.
Provenance and cdescriptions have been carefully checked and established by consulting the rich literature on Indian and SE-Asian textiles and from conversations with local experts.

Cloth used as selendang,
red, dark blue stripes on
check pattern, very fine weave
some small holes only visible against light
170 x 64 cm
From Benkulu in Sumatra, Indonesia

Provenance:
This cloth comes from our collection of Asian texttiles which over a period from 1990 to 2010 we have acquired in situ both in local markets and from specialized dealers.
Provenance and cdescriptions have been carefully checked and established by consulting the rich literature on Indian and SE-Asian textiles and from conversations with local experts.

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Dynastic Style/Period
mid 2oth century
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Material
Cotton
Title of artwork
Selendang cloth from Benkulu, Sumatra,
Condition
Fair condition
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
Sold by
ethnicasia
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Objects sold
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