Simbut Cloth

Museum Batik Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia

Simbut cloth in Sundanese means blanket, commonly decorated with simple geometric design, such as diamond. The Baduy people believed simbut has magical power to ward off dangers and used in traditional ceremonies, such as the ritual of tooth filing.

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Title: Simbut Cloth
Location Created: Banten
Physical Dimensions: 200 x 113 CM
Rights: Museum Batik Indonesia
Medium: Cotton

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