Square, Probably Head Wrapper
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Square, Probably Head Wrapper

TitleSquare, Probably Head Wrapper
Datelate 1800s 19th century
Mediumbrocade, silk
ClassificationTextile
OriginIndonesia, Sumatra, Palembang, late 19th century Indonesia
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineSquare, Probably Head Wrapper, late 1800s. Indonesia, Sumatra, Palembang, late 19th century. Brocade, silk; overall: 76.2 x 78.8 cm (30 x 31 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1925.484
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Square, Probably Head Wrapper” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1800s. It is executed in brocade, silk and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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