This is an earlier piece and has been worn extensively (which means it was not meant as an export textile). It is an extraordinary textile, heavy yet silky, with highly intricate gold/silver brocading on a handwoven textile. It is a magnificent textile that is amazing to hold and feel.
Dimensions: 77 x 29 inches
Origin: Indonesia
Circa: Mid 1800s
Materials: Silk, metallic threads
Condition: extensively worn as intended, as pictured
Provenance: textile collection
Price: $ 650
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