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CombB65

A comb that has one-hundred-eight short teeth at either sides of a central wooden bar

Culture
Batak
Material
wood and bamboo grass
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileIb252

Rectangular, woven textile with a fibre fringe on both ends. The bottom of the textile is undecorated while the top has of a brown woven lozenge pattern band followed by a fringe which rests upon another brown, geometric pattern band which also has a fringe. The two fringes overlap each other and are knotted in sections. The top edge has two small sticks of wood running through.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
bast fibre and wood
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatIb251

Long narrow mat with a woven pattern on brown ground. The pattern is grid-like, made with double lines in red and white, outlined in black.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt763/3

Striped skirt with gold stitching. The stripes are red, orange, black and white. The orange stripes are thin and grouped in threes. The red stripes are thin and flank the wider white stripes. The white stripes have gold stitching in a diamond pattern. The black stripes have gold stitching in a triangular pattern. The skirt is made of two pieces of cotton fabric sewn together down the centre. There is one cut edge, two salvage edges and one hemmed edge. There are metal hook and eye closures sewn in three of the four corners.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
cotton fibre, fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sarong764/4

Brown textile with five series of parallel bands of brown stripes with mirrors, alternating with four wide bands of embroidered white and red zig-zag and scroll desgins with mirrors. Narrow strips of red and green with mirrors, and single red stripes are inbetween larger ones.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
cotton fibre ?, silk fibre ?, dye and glass ?
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket820/1

Long sleeve cotton jacket woven with vertical bands of colour and design in blue, red-orange, yellow and gold. Jacket is lined with white cotton. Exterior decorated: front openings embroidered with maroon and white, small, mirror-like reflective insets; area around neck opening decorated with white shells sewn on to red and green cotton print cloth. Shells border the central blue and gold diamond design panel on back of garment.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
cotton fibre, shell, glass ? and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile784/1

Heirloom cloth with supplementary weft of gold thread. Gold metallic embroidery of flowers and various surrounding areas of repeated geometric shapes, on red ground. Centre of flowers are coloured in blue, orange, brown, or pink.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
cotton fibre, gold metal ? and dye
Made in
Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl772/2

Shawl composed of black fabric with bands of dark red running the length near the edges. The shawl is embroidered with multicoloured vertical bands of floral and geometric designs as well as humanoid figures and bird figures. There is also an inset band of multicoloured woven losenge designs near each end, and each end is finished with a fringe.

Culture
Sumatran ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1359/2

Brown, square woven textile with a broad central section of linear and figurative designs; flanked on both sides by bands of geometric patterning. A single blue band of patterning on either side of the central design. Two fringed sides.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1359/1

Brown, square woven textile with a broad central section of linear designs; flanked on both sides by bands of geometric patterning. A single blue band of patterning on either side of the central design. Two fringed sides.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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