According to Indonesia's own tradition, songket nan golden glories associated with Sriwijaya, maritime commercial empire wealthy prosperous again blossomed in the 7th century to the 13th in Sumatra. This is due to the fact that the most famous craft center songket in Indonesia is Palembang.
Songket is a luxury fabric that originally require some real gold to be gold thread and then woven into the fabric of a beautiful hand. In the history of gold mining in Sumatra, Jambi lies inland and upland Minangkabau. Although gold thread found in the ruins of the site of Srivijaya in Sumatra,
