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Collection

Works originating in Sumatra, Indonesia
created 1940 or earlier
sorted by artist surname
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Aceh, Indonesia Head cloth with stylised Islamic calligraphy design early 20th century 293.2007
Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia Cloth with traditional Jambi stamped floral design early 20th century 295.2007
Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia Cloth with Islamic calligraphy early 20th century 241.2008
Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia Cloth with Islamic calligraphy and flower pattern early 20th century 242.2008
Kalianda region, Southeast Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tampan with ship motif late 19th century 247.2000
Kalianda region?, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial hanging (palepai) late 19th century 118.2003
Komering region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tampan with mirror images of figures riding on ... late 19th century 114.2003
Komering region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tampan with design of mythical birds late 19th century 115.2003
Komering region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with banded design of ships ... late 19th century 183.2003
Komering region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with ship design and human ... late 19th century 192.2003
Kota Agung, Putihdoh region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial hanging (palepai) late 19th century 116.2003
Kota Agung, Putihdoh region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with a stylised boat containing ... late 19th century 185.2003
Kota Agung, Putihdoh region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with fish pattern late 19th century 186.2003
Kota Agung, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tatibin (ceremonial cloth) with images of ships early 20th century 248.2000
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Kaca Kuning (Yellow Mirror Tapis) 19th century 116.1998
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Cermuk (Applied Mirror Tapis) late 19th century-early 20th century 243.2000
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with abstract repeat pattern in ... late 19th century 187.2003
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Skirt cloth with sequins ( tapis kaca) circa 1900 227.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Skirt cloth with fenced sequins ( tapis kaca ... early 20th century 229.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Woman’s ceremonial skirt with sequins ( tapis kaca) early 20th century 228.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Skirt cloth with sequins ( tapis kaca?) early 20th century 230.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Woman’s ceremonial skirt ( tapis) early 20th century 231.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Kaca (Mirror Tapis) early 20th century 232.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Kaca Bekandang (Fenced Mirror Tapis) early 20th century 233.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Balak (Large or Arrogant Tapis) early 20th century 234.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Jabung early 20th century 235.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Kaca Bekandang (Fenced Mirror Tapis) early 20th century 236.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Raja Medal (King’s Badge Tapis) early 20th century 237.2006
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Kaca (Mirror Tapis) early 20th century 238.2006 | Collection highlight
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tapis Kaca skirt cloth circa 1900 388.2011
Liwa, Kota Agung region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with stylised birds and tree late 19th century 191.2003
Liwa, Kota Agung region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with human figures late 19th century 184.2003
Liwa, Kota Agung region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with abstract motifs late 19th century 188.2003
Liwa, Kota Agung region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with an abstract design and ... late 19th century 190.2003
Liwa, Kota Agung region, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial textile (tampan) with double naga motif late 19th century 189.2003
Liwa region, Western Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Tampan with boats and figures late 19th century 246.2000
North Java, Java, Indonesia Cloth with Islamic calligraphy (kain kaligrafi) and image ... early 20th century 138.2020
Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial cloth 19th century 239.2006
Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia Silk weft ikat and songket 19th century-early 20th century 240.2006
Semangka Bay area?, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia Ceremonial hanging (palepai) late 19th century 117.2003
Sumatra, Indonesia Kain songket circa 1890 217.1995
West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia 'Selendang' (ceremonial shoulder cloth) circa 1900 199.2006