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Start Over Object class Main garments Collection place Sumatra, Indonesia
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 18-416, described as Long blouse; yellow rayon crepe; embroidered. Worn by married women, for âfancy dress;â worn with batik skirt; made to sell in village market. Width across sleeves 126 cm. Length 104 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 18-393, described as Blouse (âbadju kuruengâ); long; cotton; blue and white floral design on pink ground. Used by young woman; worn with fine batik when going to town or to village marked. Width across arms 138 cm. see 8-448
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 18-1007, described as Blouse, light yellow rayon; alternating bands of openweave and solid material; no buttons. Worn by Blair family cook (with batik sarong). Width across sleeves ca. 1.45 m.
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 18-410, described as Long blouse; purple plush; worn; lacking gold thread ornamentation. Worn by women at âAdatâ ceremonies, e.g. when chief of lineage is inaugurated. Compare with 18-449. Width across sleeves 140 cm. Length 92.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 18-412, described as Long blouse; light green rayon crepe; green hand embroidery. Worn by women; made to sell; motif âTaranang Bandung.â Width across sleeves 137 cm. Length 109 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 18-447, described as Blouse, long; varicolored floral cotton. For daily use by older women. Width across sleeves 126 cm. Length 104 cm.
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.

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