Minangkabu Songket
Sumatra. Indonesia.  30"x 77."

Indigo cotton and red silk with gold brocading.  This lovely queens's head cloth is from the Tanah Datar area of West Sumatra around Sangayang. Late 19th or early 20th century.  In the photo below you see one end; the other is identical.  The textile is in very good condition.   $2200

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