This shawl worn as a headband in official ceremonies in Tapanuli, North Sumatra. This cloth is called "Ulos Pengiring" with shoot spear (Ujung Tombak) motif. Made with a blend of cotton and silk using weaving techniques.
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Details
Title: Ulos Mangiring
Date Created: ca. 20th Century
Location Created: Tapanuli, North Sumatra
Physical Dimensions: 155 x 64 cm
Provenance: Received as a gift from Mrs. Schulz
Type: Weaving
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