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Man's ceremonial wrapper (saput songket, kain songket)

early 20th century
Object PlaceBali, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueSilk, metallic gold and silver paper-wrapped silk thread; plain-weave, discontinuous supplemental weft patterning
Dimensions117 x 167 cm (46 1/16 x 65 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Caroline Hooper Fabens
Accession number47.1489
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift to MFA on November 13, 1947