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Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-1002, described as Shawl; blue cotton with elongated diamonds in ikat technique; decorative band in red, white and blue at both ends. Length 4.54 m. excluding fringe. Width 1.4 m.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-436, described as Shawl; heavily brocaded gold thread on hand-woven red cotton; âTumpalâ and geometric designs. âSlendangâ worn most commonly by women over head and shoulders, but also by men around shoulders or waist. 43 x 164 cm. Compare with 18-434
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-383, described as Shawl; cotton âslendang;â warp stripe with multicolored embroidered designs on black, brown ground; narrow ends fringed. Worn by female guests at weddings. Worn over right shoulder. 69.5 x 204 cm including fringe.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-445, described as Shawl; light green rayon with drawnwork. For manâs daily use. 42.5 x 168 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-448, described as Shawl; peach rayon crepe with drawnwork; belongs to 18-393. Worn by women. 43 x 164 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-380, described as Shawl; cotton âslendang;â warp face technique; geometric designs on wine red ground; narrow ends fringed. Worn ceremonially by married women. Worn over right shoulder. 61 x 184 cm over all.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-430, described as Shawl; red satin, backed with red cotton; heavily embroidered with birds and floral motifs in gold thread and varicolored cotton French knots; red cotton tassels at both ends. Homemade by women for their own or their daughtersâ use; worn on very special occasions, especially weddings. Length including tassels 180 cm. Width 44 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-433, described as Shawl; silver brocade on red cotton; hand woven. Native name: "Salendang Balapak".
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-442, described as Shawl; hand loomed multicolored cotton plaid with gold brocade stars and diamonds. Worn by women for fairly dressy occasions. Width 43 cm. Length 128 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-1000, described as Shawl; handspun black cotton with design bands including standing humans, six pointed stars, diamonds; some twill bands; two wide bands with kilim slits; red, blue, yellow, pink yarns in brocade and embroidery. Length 2 m. excluding fringe. Width 75.2 cm.

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