Blouse

Museum number:
18-410
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180000410
Accession number:
Acc.2156
Description:
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.
Donor:
Nancy Tanner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Sumatra, Indonesia
Culture or time period:
Minangkabau
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Blouses (main garments)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
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.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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.

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