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Hearst Museum object titled Banana tree, accession number 18-1415, described as Tree; wood banana tree, painted with detachable leaves and banana bunch (with individual immature bananas); items fit into tree trunk holes by dowels. Tourist item. Height over 5 feet when fully assembled.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 18-1327a,b, described as Basket, coiled with lid; round, squat. (a) Basket. Diameter 43 cm. (b) Lid. Diameter: 32.5 cm. General purpose, household storage. Made in only one village in central Lombok.
Hearst Museum object titled Beverage container, accession number 18-1424, described as Beverage container, wood, circular with carved creatures biting each other in the rump; humorous. For storing and carrying liquid, possibly for an intoxicating beverage considering its small capacity. Length 17 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Buddha head, accession number 18-1391, described as Sculpture, bronze; head of Buddha. Height 34 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Drill, accession number 18-1425, described as Drill, lower part of at least two, including bit; wood; handle portion missing; metal bit. For boring into softer materials such as wood, no grooves in bit. Length 54 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Nesting baskets, accession number 18-1365a-h, described as Basket, nesting with lid; round squat; four separate baskets with lids, successively smaller, one inside the other. (a) Basket. Diameter 34 cm. (b) Lid. Diameter 28 cm. (c) Basket. Diameter 27 cm. (d) Lid. Diameter 22 cm. (e) Basket. Diameter 21 cm. (f) Lid. Diameter 17 cm. (g) Basket. Diameter 15 cm. (h) Lid. Diameter 13 cm. Tourist item.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Sumba cloth, accession number 18-1408, described as Garment, sumba cloth, Ikat; red, white, and blue figures: lions, mythological, and geometric on dark-brown and red ground; 10 plus years old [as of 1984]; self-fringe; red, white, and blue multicolored border. Largely ceremonial, can be worn on shoulder or waist; worn by men only. Also given to men as “Feminine gift” by bride’s father to seal wedding contract as well as often used as burial cloth. Length 240 cm. Width 112 cm. fringe included.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Table runner, accession number 18-1399, described as Runner, Ikat; red, white, and blue figures: pair of monkey-like and other zoomorphic on dark-brown ground; large zig-zag “X” shape in center; self fringe. Tourist item. Length 118 cm. Width 36 cm fringe included.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Table runner, accession number 18-1397, described as Runner, Ikat; red, white, and blue figures; paired zoomorphic, geometric, and curvilinear on red and brown ground; self-fringe. Tourist item. Length 123 cm. Width 42.5 cm. fringe included.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Table runner, accession number 18-1400, described as Runner, Ikat; red, white, and blue figures: pair of cocks or chickens on one end, pair of horses, mythical creatures at other with geometric and zoomorphic interspersed, on dark-brown ground; self-fringe. Tourist item. Length 109 cm. Width 56 cm fringe included.

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