Indonesia, Laemba Island

Selendang (Shawl)

Cotton thread woven in tie-dye process known as ikat, in two pieces; seven horizontal bands of design representing
280 × 148.6 cm (110.2 × 58.5 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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