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endek
Textile

endek

late 20th Century

This is an 'Endek', a type of weft ikat made in Bali. It is made of black cotton with the 'Dindin Gai' motif.

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kain batik
Textile

kain batik

c. 2008

A kain batik from Bali, with a checkerboard pattern in three shades of brown, and dark brown twisted tassels.

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kain batik
Textile

kain batik

c. 2008

A kain batik from Bali, with a repeat large wheel design in pale indigo blue and white, with white line repeats down the warp borders. According to the donor, this simple geometric pattern was desig...

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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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double ikat altar cloth
Textile

double ikat altar cloth

c. 2005

A double ikat or 'kain geringsing' altar cloth, with a motif 'Dindin Gai', in light brown, dark brown, and red. The cloth is hand spun cotton, with natural dyes, with a checkerboard and cross design,...

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photographs of Indonesian people in traditional dress
Textile

photographs of Indonesian people in traditional dress

20th Century

11 reproductions of black/white photographs depicting single or groups of figures (adults and children, predominantly female) wearing traditional costume from Java, Timor, Bali and Sumatra. Some are ...

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batik style painting
Textile

batik artwork

late 20th Century

A batik, or possibly batik style, picture showing a rural scene in Bali with three highly stylised females in hats, with elongated necks. All areas are highly patterned with geometric and floral desi...

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Batik tulis
Textile

Batik tulis

c. 2005

A batik tulis selendang, with a design known as 'pisang Bali' [literally, Balinese banana]. There are also flower and wing (Lar) motifs in brown and beige on a black background. This is an example of ...

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selempang
Textile

selempang

2004-2005

A section of cut Selempang (sash) from Karangasem, Bali. In yellow and metallic thread with a purple stripe and zigzag design, with machine sewn edges. In 2005, the collector was invited to visit Dus...

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batik painting
Textile

batik painting

c. 1997

A batik picture from Bali showing people taking offerings on their heads to a Hindu temple, with a foreground of flowers and water. This piece would have been produced for the tourist market. It is ...

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double ikat
Textile

double ikat

c. 2005

A double ikat 'Kain Geringsing' altar cloth. The cloth is made from hand spun cotton with natural dyes, with a symmetrical design in red and brown, and uncut fringes. These pieces are seen as lucky, a...

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selempang
Textile

selempang

2004-2005

A section of uncut selempang (sash) from Karangasem, Bali. This piece would be cut into three pieces, lengthwise, to create three separate sashes. In yellow and metallic thread with a purple stripe a...

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