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Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

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cooking1
cooking, balinese1
cuisine balinaise1

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Rote Ndao2
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Bangkalan1
East Nusa Tenggara1
Java, East1
Klungkung1
Lobalain1
Madura1
Maluku, North1

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Arsana, Lother1
Holzen, Heinz Von1
Hutton, Wendy1
Kennedy, Raymond (1906-1950)1
Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015)1

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Islands and peoples of the Indies

Kennedy, Raymond (1906-1950); Kennedy, Raymond (1906-1950)

1943

"Based largely upon, and...in part an adaptation of, the author's recent book 'The ageless Indies.' The John Day co., New York, 1942" p. 62.

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The food of Bali : authentic recipes from the island of the gods

Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015); Holzen, Heinz von; Arsana, Lother; Hutton, Wendy

[1997]

Includes index.

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blanket
Textile

blanket

c. 2007

A sigi Ae (blanket) ikat predominantly in black and undyed white, with lozenge and wave motifs. Small warp stripes of yellow and pink run between the designs, with an uncut fringe.

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batik fabric map
Textile

batik fabric map

20th Century

A batik map of Indonesia in tan and white on an indigo background, with large border of 16 squares, each with a different design. The islands are patterned, and the map is annotated with names of o...

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warp ikat blanket
Textile

warp ikat blanket

c. 1995

A warp ikat blanket in red, pink and white, produced for the tourist trade in Bali. This depictsrows of animals on broad striped bands, including snakes and birds, possibly chickens. It is in the st...

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batik map
Textile

batik map

late 20th Century

A cotton batik depicting a map of Indonesia and the surrounding areas, with islands in yellow and white cracked wax effect and a number of other repeat patterns on a black background.

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Textile

weaving

c.2022

A weave with pale brown and blue weft stripes and supplementary weave white diamond motifs. The edges have been fringed. The Rumah Tenun Tidore (House of Weaving of Tidore) is an attempt to revive we...

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Paseseh batik
Textile

Paseseh batik

late 20th - early 21st Century

A silk batik with a zigzag design in red and white, with each strip decorated, incorporating citrus fruit and leaf motifs, and the dagger or S shaped motif known as Parang. The parang was originally ...

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rabi ikat
Textile

rabi ikat

n.d.

Described by the donor as an 'Old' rabi, this is a Ndao woman's tubular sarung or skirt. A plain weave ikat made of several panels sewn together, with natural dyes of browns and pink. It is darned in ...

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kain cepuk
Textile

kain cepuk

c. 2006

This is a type of weft ikat kamen (hip wrapper). A resist dyed ikat in orange/yellow with a broad central pattern with narrower side panels. All three panels have a complex ikat design of rows of sm...

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songkok
Textile

songkok

late 20th Century

A velvet songkok [hat], with a band of multicoloured supplementary weave in a star and diamond design, on a black background. The band is reinforced with card and covered in a black synthetic lining. ...

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