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India, Gujarat Found in the Toraja area of Sulawesi, Indonesia

Heirloom Textile

Early 17th/early 18th century
Cotton, plain weave; resist-dyed; both selvages present
498.5 × 90.2 cm (196.3 × 35.5 in)

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