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Object Number
999-13-70/5831
Display Title
Antique ship cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Antique ship cloth; undyed plain-weave cotton fabric, patterned in red in supplementary-weft weave. Natural ground with stylized meandering design with human figures. Narrow blue strand at both ends of design. Stained, discolored, frayed; torn at edges.
Inventory Description
Woven textile, red and brown woven figurative and geometric pattern, fringed
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Sumatra
Additional Geographic Terms
Lampung, South
Materials
Cotton, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 71 x 61 cm (27 15/16 x 24 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
999-13-70/5831
Credit Line
Gift of Rodger Dashow
Provenance
Collector
Rodger Dashow
(1999 - 6/14/99)
Donor
Rodger Dashow
(1999 - 6/14/99)
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