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Court Cloth2787/23

Court cloth, decorated using batik and tritik stitch resist or "kain kembangan" techniques. An outer brown, black and cream patterned batiked border includes a four petalled flower on each of the four corners.Tiny pulled-stitch bundles and an oblong of repeated white leaf motifs (the result of unstitched tritik bundles) decorate the central burgundy-red panel which is framed with a thin border of white tritik (also known as terikit).

Culture
Javanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoulder Cloth2787/19

Hand loomed cotton selèndang or shoulder cloth. Woven with a warp ikat technique, the two bands of ivory coloured design on the brown fringed cloth are separated by three stripes of yellow, green and pink.

Culture
Savunese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Savu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoulder Cloth2787/18

Long silk shoulder cloth (selendang). Dyed, using plangi and trikit resist technique, to produce a red ground covered with white squares, some large and filled pink, green and purple star bursts, others small and filled with red, green and/or yellow, all within a double white lined border.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile2787/15

Cloth fragment with a floral pattern of hand embroidery. Green, brown, gold, yellow, pink and coral coloured threads are stitched into a fragment of cream coloured fabric. Long edges are folded back and handstitched to the underside.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile2787/14

Cloth fragment with a floral pattern of hand embroidery. Silky threads of red, pink, brown, gold, white and several shades of blue and green are stitched into a cream coloured fragment of fabric. Long edges are folded back and handstitched to the underside, one side with the addition of a piece of seam binding.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoulder Cloth2787/11

Shoulder cloth (selendang) of songket brocade. Hand loomed purple cotton cloth with continuous supplementary weft of silver wrapped cotton yarn creating rows of intricate floral motifs. Long fringe at both ends, one of which is finished off with a solid woven band of green.

Culture
Minangkabau
Material
cotton fibre, silver metal and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt2787/8

Women's tube skirt, predominantly blue (indigo), and red (morinda citrifolia). Hand loomed on backstrap loom with continuous warp. Three panels of cloth, stitiched together length-wise to form a large square, are then hand sewn together to form a tube skirt with side seam.

Culture
Rotinese
Material
cotton fibre, indigo dye and morinda citrifolium dye
Made in
Roti, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt2787/5

Tube skirt (ei) hand loomed on back-strap loom with continuous warp. Two identical panels of handspun cotton, patterned in red, brown, black, green and beige, have been joined together horizontally with large hand stitches, then sewn together to form a tube skirt with one thick side seam and a thick band of black at top and bottom.

Culture
Savunese
Material
cotton fibre and natural dye
Made in
Savu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoulder Cloth2787/3

Rectangular cloth with multi-coloured orange stripes and a thicker centre stripe of yellow and black motifs. Both short ends have a twisted fringe.

Culture
Atoni
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
West Timor, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Waist Cloth2787/1

Men's waist cloth made up of four panels of warp faced cloth stitched together vertically with hems at each end on opposing sides. The rust-red, cream and brown of the hand spun cotton warp ikat patterns are natural dye while the narrow blue and green supplementary warps are commercial dye and mercerized cotton.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre, natural dye and synthetic dye
Made in
West Timor, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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