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<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail02.jpg)
Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail02.jpg)
<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail07.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail07.jpg)

<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail01.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail01.jpg)

<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail06.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail06.jpg)

<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678.jpg)

<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail05.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail05.jpg)

<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail02.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail02.jpg)

<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail04.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail04.jpg)

<em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail03.jpg)

Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail03.jpg)

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Slendang

Arts of the Pacific Islands

MEDIUM Silk, metal thread
  • Place Made: Bali, Indonesia
    • DIMENSIONS 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm)  (show scale)
    INSCRIPTIONS "31.678" and "30792" labels sewn onto textile
    COLLECTIONS Arts of the Pacific Islands
    ACCESSION NUMBER 31.678
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler
    PROVENANCE Prior to 1931, provenance not yet documented; by 1931, acquired by Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler of Brooklyn, NY; 1931, gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler to the Brooklyn Museum.
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    CAPTION Slendang. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail02.jpg)
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    <em>Slendang</em>. Silk, metal thread, 29 1/8 × 108 in. (74 × 274.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Lincoln Tyler, 31.678. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.31.678_detail02.jpg)

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