Title
Malay Shirt and Trousers
Creator
Year/Period
c.1860 - 1870
Region
Riau-Lingga Archipalego, Indonesia
Technique
Dimension
Object size: Please refer to parts
Accession No.
G-0007
Collection of
This Baju Melayu with matching Seluar Melayu are made from imported Indian fabric from Gujarat. Said to have been worn during the 1860’s by Sultan Abdul Rahman, the last sovereign of Riau-Lingga, who ruled from 1883 to 1911, for his wedding to Tengku Teh binte Tengku Yahha.
