Sarong Item Number: 2787/20 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wedding sarong (tapis). Two panels of hand spun, natural dyed cotton are stitched together with a long centre seam. The edge at one end has a folded hem, the other edge is finished with a basting stitch. Hand loomed cloth has stripes of red, brown and yellow with mirror work and embroidery embellishment.
Item History
- Made in Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia
- Owned by Mieneke Mees before February 23, 2010
- Received from Mieneke Mees (Donor) on February 23, 2010
What
- Name
- Sarong
- Identification Number
- 2787/20
- Type of Item
- sarong
- Material
- cotton fibre, natural dye, metal and glass ?
- Overall
- height 126.0 cm, width 104.0 cm, depth 0.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Sumatran
- Previous Owner
- Mieneke Mees
- Received from
- Mieneke Mees (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia
When
- Ownership Date
- before February 23, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on February 23, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2787/0020