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Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-1735, described as sarong; Sumatran, Minangkabu, wedding songket (sarong); teal green, with wine and yellow decorative woven bands throughout. brocade woven panel in gold with floral motif, plus geometric brocade woven band in gold thread along one selvage. panel is (37cm x 76.5cm); border (7.5cm)
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-434, described as Sarong; silver brocade on hand woven red cotton; "tumpul" design at both ends; geometric designs in between. Native name: "Kodek Balapak".
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-441, described as Sarong; unsewn; gold brocade on purple cotton; red warp, blue weft. Worn by women; not traditional color. Width 99 cm. Length 193 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-100, described as Sarong; tubular; cotton; metal-wrapped yarn; plain weave, brocaded; red, black, yellow plaid ground; gold geometric designs; 42 5/8 x 43 1/4 inches doubled.
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-1500, described as Sarong fragment; warp-face in blue, red, yellow and purple stripes with parallel strips of couched embroidery, metal sequins and mica chips; embroidery stitched with gold-wrapped threads and couched with barios colored threads; small bits of red felt and plainwoven cloth couched into geometric designs; some surface damage, loose threads, bug damage. Used on ceremonial occasions. "Stars and various geometric designs show influence from Indian 'patola' silks." 58 x 114.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-440, described as Sarong; blue cotton plain weave with gold brocade designs. Worn by older women for dressy occasions. Width 96.5 cm. Length 198 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-418, described as Sarong; hand-loomed cotton plaid; green, black, white. Worn as everyday garb by men. Length 120 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-438, described as Sarong; silver brocade on maroon hand-loomed cotton; stylized butterflies, trees, etc. Sarong is made in âSongketâ technique, i.e. brocading with metallic thread, which is Sumatran-Malay, but motifs are modern; worn by women on very special occasions; e.g. at weddings, with wide sash which is almost covered by long blouse. Length 202 cm. Width 100.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-419, described as Sarong; hand-loomed cotton plaid; green, red, blue. Worn as everyday garb by men. Length 117.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Sarong, accession number 18-1733, described as sarong, Sumatran Minangkabu wedding songket (sarong); maroon, blue, yellow, green plaid with gold star-shaped roundels and brocade woven gold decorative panel (67cm x 43cm) and border (9cm) along selvage.

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