Loans: S1976-1977 #64: Southeast Asian Studies Department (UC Berkeley) (March 31, 1977–May 26, 1977) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Loans S1976-1977 #64: Southeast Asian Studies Department (UC Berkeley) (March 31, 1977–May 26, 1977)

Hearst Museum object titled Metal drum, accession number 18-717a,b, described as Gong instrument, pair of brass, with dome protruding in center; used as pair in left hand and struck by "gong?" held in right hand;rim diam. a) 13.4 cm. B)11.4 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet head, accession number 18-62a-c, described as Wayang-golik figure; (a) head, 7 1/2 x 8 x 3 inches. (b) body. Height 22 inches. (c) bamboo spindle. Height 17 1/2 inches. See the book “Art of the World,” F. A. Wagner, p. 136, 138.

Hearst Museum object titled Rope, accession number 18-507, described as Cordage leash for fighting cocks; cordage sliding look and palmnut toggle at widened collar end; part of woven dyed red. Made to sell in village market. Length ca. 178 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 18-369, described as Purple cotton sash (Sabok); painted gold designs on one side. Use for binding dancerâs upper torso. Length 140 inches. 8- 367 - 379 comprise young girlâs festival and âLegongâ dance costume; see photocopy of page from Covarrubias, âIsland of Bali.â

Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 18-15, described as Wood shield: all-over painted leech design. Height 46 inches (in center)

Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 18-898, described as Shield, carved wood; on front is painted a large face with big eyes indicated by concentric circles; mouth is double row of teeth with two pair of canines projecting like tusks; black and red pigment; tufts of human hair cover much of the front; on back are painted curvilinear designs and a handle; shield is elongated and bipointed. Length 1.30 m.

Hearst Museum object titled Sword and sheath, accession number 18-337a,b, described as (a): Kris; figure holding sword on elaborately carved wooden hilt probably represents a guardian of “Rama.” (b): Scabbard of light mottled wood. Said by Mrs. Wattimena, Department of Oriental Languages, to show Javanese influence in blade and scabbard. Length 27 1/4 inches.