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1969.28.1

Piece of very finely woven cloth, of red silk with elaborate all-over design in gold thread. [CW 15 6 98]

1969.28.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Piece of very finely woven cloth, of red silk with elaborate all-over design in gold thread. [CW 15 6 98]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Sarawak Saribas River area Stambak village
Cultural groups
Iban
Person
Maker Mrs Hedges' grandmother
Field collector Mrs Hedges
PRM source Mrs Hedges
PRM source Kenneth Thomson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1969
Materials and processes
Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Gold Metal, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length 2610 mm, Width 805 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1969.28.1

Search terms: Textile, Specimen, Furniture Dwelling, Ritual and Ceremonial, House-ornament