Headdress
84-25-3
From: Indonesia | Sumatra | West Sumatra | Payakumbuh
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 84-25-3 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minangkebau |
| Provenience | Indonesia | Sumatra | West Sumatra | Payakumbuh |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Silk | Cotton | Metal |
| Description | Headdress (tengkuluak cawek). A shawl used as a headdress by young girls or unmarried women. It is made into a headdress by folding into two blunt buffalo-horn shapes: the fringes fall down the back. |
| Length | 234 cm |
| Width | 40 cm |
| Credit Line | West Sumatra Expedition; Peggy R. Sanday, 1984 |
| Other Number | 12 - Other Number |
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