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Fragment: Textile2787/17 a-b

Two fragments of silk dyed using plangi and trikit resist techniques. Solid pink and green ground with shapes in purple, yellow, green and pink and smaller white squares, divided into diagonal bands and wedges with white. Each fragment has a seam stitched along one side, with diagonals opposing.

Culture
Javanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial Cloth2787/12

Ceremonial outer skirt cloth. Songket style, multi-coloured orange and red checked cotton with gold continuous and discontinuous weft patterns and motifs.

Culture
Balinese
Material
cotton fibre, gold metal and dye
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial Cloth2787/28

Ceremonial skirt cloth (saput). Long maroon coloured cloth, hand woven on a back strap loom with discontinuous warp. The natural dyed silk is single sided and weft faced. Alternating rows of hand wrapped gold and silver thread designs decorate the central panel, framed within a gold border.

Culture
Balinese
Material
silk fibre, natural dye, gold metal, silver metal and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial cloth2787/9

Ceremonial cloth in of songket brocade. Warp is red cotton, weft is purple silk, and the continuous and discontinuous supplementary weft is gold wrapped cotton thread. The centre motif of a traditional adat house is flanked by four karabau, or buffalo heads. The framing border of alternating gold filled squares and purple squares with crosses is thicker at the corners.

Culture
Minangkabau
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, gold metal and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial Cloth2787/26

Woman's ceremonial cloth (saput). The cloth consists of two panels of red silk, hand loomed on back-strap loom with discontinuous warp and dyed with a weft ikat resist technique-known as "endek", that are sewn together with the seam down the centre. A songket supplementary weft of silver covered threads divides the central design into four rows of rectangular shapes with tall tree-like cones at either end. Within the rectangles is a red, orange and cream weft ikat.

Culture
Balinese
Material
silk fibre, natural dye and silver metal ?
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Altar Cloth2787/21

Ceremonial altar cloth (tok wi). Long rectangle of green silk with imbedded floral patterning is hemmed on three edges and has a border sewn along the fourth edge, consisting of three different strips of fabric hand embellished with couching techniques and embroidery in gold, silver and blue thread. Two edges are lined at the back with strips of an orange coloured silk.

Culture
Chinese: Peranakan
Material
silk fibre and gold metal
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle2748/2

Dark wood paddle with decorative motifs, different on each side, incised into the pointed blade and painted with red and yellow clay and black kerosene.

Culture
Western Indonesian ?
Material
wood, clay and paint
Made in
Borneo, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1176/20 d

One of four pieces of rectangular black and white checked cloth. The edges are hemmed with red thread. A safety pin is attached to one edge.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1176/20 c

One of four pieces of rectangular black and white checked cloth. The edges are hemmed with black thread.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1176/20 b

One of four pieces of rectangular black and white checked cloth. The edges are hemmed with black thread.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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