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Man's lower body wrapper (ija plang rusa, sarong)
Man's lower body wrapper (ija plang rusa, sarong)

Man's lower body wrapper (ija plang rusa, sarong)

19th century
Object PlaceAceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueSilk, metallic gold paper-wrapped silk thread, natural dyes; plain and warp-faced plain-weave, warp yarn resist-dyed, discontinuous supplementary weft patterning
Dimensions86 x 94 cm (33 7/8 x 37 in.)
Credit LineMaria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession number30.818
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenancevan Kerckhoff Collection purchased by MFA on July 17, 1930
Transferred from the Department of Asiatic Art