Part of dance costume

Museum number:
18-376
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2028
Description:
Small piece worn over upper arm (Galang Kana); gilded leather; glass ornaments. Width 5 3/4 inches. 8- 367 - 379 comprise young girl’s festival and “Legong” dance costume; see photocopy of page from Covarrubias, “Island of Bali.”
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Part of dance costume, accession number 18-376, described as Small piece worn over upper arm (Galang Kana); gilded leather; glass ornaments. Width 5 3/4 inches. 8- 367 - 379 comprise young girl’s festival and “Legong” dance costume; see photocopy of page from Covarrubias, “Island of Bali.”Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Part of dance costume, accession number 18-376, described as Small piece worn over upper arm (Galang Kana); gilded leather; glass ornaments. Width 5 3/4 inches. 8- 367 - 379 comprise young girl’s festival and “Legong” dance costume; see photocopy of page from Covarrubias, “Island of Bali.”
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Part of dance costume, accession number 18-376, described as Small piece worn over upper arm (Galang Kana); gilded leather; glass ornaments. Width 5 3/4 inches. 8- 367 - 379 comprise young girl’s festival and “Legong” dance costume; see photocopy of page from Covarrubias, “Island of Bali.”

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