Headcloth

Museum number:
18-1490
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3887
Description:
Headcloth, cotton batik; “garuda” (bird) motif in brown outlined in indigo and white; snakelike and other fillers in between; square. Man’s headcloth. 106 x 106 cm.
Donor:
Howard Wolcott
Collection place:
Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Headcloths (headgear)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Headcloth, accession number 18-1490, described as Headcloth, cotton batik; “garuda” (bird) motif in brown outlined in indigo and white; snakelike and other fillers in between; square. Man’s headcloth. 106 x 106 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headcloth, accession number 18-1490, described as Headcloth, cotton batik; “garuda” (bird) motif in brown outlined in indigo and white; snakelike and other fillers in between; square. Man’s headcloth. 106 x 106 cm.

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