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Collection

Works with medium: Textile
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Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia 'kain songket' shouldercloth, skirtcloth 20th century 256.2000
Andhra Pradesh, India 'Kalamkari' narrative cloth 1970s 271.2010
Roy Dalgarno Kangaroo circa 1947 92.1971
Japan 'Karaori' nō robe with design of flowers of ... 19th century 321.2002
Japan Kimono for first presentation of baby at Shinto ... circa 1909 97.2011
Japan Kimono for first presentation of baby at Shinto ... circa 1909 98.2011
Robyn Denny Kite 1972 32.2001
Gordon House Kite 1972 48.2001
Richard Smith Kite 1972 59.2001
Robyn Denny Kite 1972 399.2001
Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Koráy mabe (boy's loincloth) mid 20th century 223.2016
Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Koráy mabe (man's loincloth) mid 20th century 222.2016
Japan Koshimaki obi (sash) with cherry blossoms, narcissus, peonies ... 1750-1850 239.2014
Japan Kosode (small-sleeve kimono) with design of blossoming trees ... 1750-1850 242.2014
China Kossu Panel 18th century EV2.1970
China Kossu Panel 19th century EV3.1970
Uzbekistan 'Kurteh' or 'chyrpy' (woman's cape) circa 20th century 209.2008
Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Kwiy aegop (apron adorner) mid 20th century, collected 1968 248.1977
James Cant Land circa 1947 89.1971
Gujarat, India Large hanging Indian trade cloth (palampore) 19th century-early 20th century 259.2006
Bhutan large shawl ('jangshem kira') 20th century 296.2000
China Lining with excerpts from Confucian classics 19th century 182.2008
Tanimbar, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia Loin cloth early 20th century 250.2006
Tanimbar, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia Loin cloth early 20th century 251.2006
Tanimbar, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia Loin cloth 19th century-early 20th century 252.2006
Ga'dang Loin cloth 20th century 204.2005
Attapeu province, Laos Loincloth 20th century 83.2012
Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Looped string hat mid 20th century 220.2016
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Looped string hat mid 20th century 221.2016
Cirebon, West Java, Java, Indonesia M'aa cloth late 19th century-early 20th century 254.2006
Ga'dang
Kalinga Man's bag 20th century 201.2005
Ga'dang
Kalinga Man's bag 20th century 202.2005
China Man's bamboo undergarment 19th century 316.2009
Myanmar Man’s blanket 20th century 86.2012
Savu, East Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia man's cloth 20th century 276.2000
Savu, East Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia man's cloth 20th century 277.2000
East Sumba, Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia Man's cloth (hinggi kombu) 20th century 562.2010
Gujarat, India Man's hip wrapper late 18th century-19th century 256.2006
Japan Man’s jacket (haori) 1920s-1930s 145.2019
Ifugao Man's pouch 20th century 203.2005
East Sumba, Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia Man's shawl or mantle (hinggi) with crayfish and ... circa 1970 182.2003
East Sumba, Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia Man's shawl or mantle (hinggi) with stylised design ... circa 1970 181.2003
Uzbekistan Man's silk ikat coat circa 20th century 219.2008
Lombok, Indonesia man's skirtcloth ('kereng') 20th century 271.2000
Roti, Indonesia man's textile 20th century 278.2000
Sumatra, Indonesia man's waistcloth 20th century 252.2000
Grayson Perry Map of truths and beliefs 2011 143.2014
Sam Nuea, Laos meditation cloth 20th century 284.2000
Sam Nuea, Laos meditation cloth circa 1900 283.2000
Cirebon, West Java, Java, Indonesia Men's headcloth mid 20th century 229.2008
Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia Men's headcloth ('ikat kepala'; 'tengkuluk') 20th century 255.2000
Tausug Men's waist cloth ( kandit) 20th century 208.2005
Tausug Men's waist cloth ( kandit) 20th century 209.2005
Viet Nam Metal beaded woven textile 20th century 35.2008
China Military rank badge, for the wife of a ... circa 1860 237.2011
China Military rank badge, second rank (lion insignia) late 18th century 232.2011
Bharu Sumar Mirror work bag 1982 280.2010
Kutch, Gujarat, India Mirror work 'choli' (blouse) 20th century 253.2010
Kutch, Gujarat, India Mirror work 'choli' (blouse) 20th century 254.2010
Harijan (untouchable) community Mirror work 'choli' (blouse) mid 20th century-late 20th century 255.2010