Textile

Museum number:
18-1054
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180001054
Alternate number:
17680 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3165
Description:
Skirt, woman's; continuous circular strip of cloth with seam; 'ikat' method; central design of geometric shapes and hooks [handwritten: or diffuse geometric forms] is bounded by lengthwise multicolored bands (red, green, black, yellow, brown); 52 cm. l.
Donor:
H. M. Lissauer and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Borneo, Indonesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Indonesia, Borneo, Iban ("Sea Dayak") [handwritten: Sarawak]
Collector:
H. M. Lissauer
Collection date:
September 16, 1975
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Context of use:
worn as a skirt by women [handwritten: - bidang] [handwritten: toraja - typical toraja motif - phallic symbol or 1]
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 52 centimeters
Comment:
[handwritten: file: "Dyak
Loans:
S1978-1979 #7: Music Library (UC Berkeley)/Ann Basart (July 13, 1978–October 25, 1978)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 18-1054, described as Skirt, woman's; continuous circular strip of cloth with seam; 'ikat' method; central design of geometric shapes and hooks [handwritten: or diffuse geometric forms] is bounded by lengthwise multicolored bands (red, green, black, yellow, brown); 52 cm. l.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 18-1054, described as Skirt, woman's; continuous circular strip of cloth with seam; 'ikat' method; central design of geometric shapes and hooks [handwritten: or diffuse geometric forms] is bounded by lengthwise multicolored bands (red, green, black, yellow, brown); 52 cm. l.

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