Textile
before 1966 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Ceremonial textile of ikat fabric with stylised figures in dark purple and natural (cream) on a brick red ground. The selvedges are striped in natural, yellow and blue, and an embroidered band along the bottom.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Ikat fabric with embroidery |
| Brief description | Ceremonial textile of ikat fabric with embroidery, West Borneo, Indonesia, before 1966 |
| Physical description | Ceremonial textile of ikat fabric with stylised figures in dark purple and natural (cream) on a brick red ground. The selvedges are striped in natural, yellow and blue, and an embroidered band along the bottom. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.42-1966 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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