Accession No

2004.60


Description

Tubular sarong in the colours of purple with horizontal black lines and yellow/green faded colour vertical lines which are unevenly spaced out. The ends have been sewn together.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Sulawesi


Period


Source

Bowmer, John [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.60; 27 [Bowmer Coll.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cotton; Cloth; Pigment


Local Term


Measurements

950mm x 1150mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Mass-produced sarong in a subtle check pattern of dark purple and black. Ends sewn together to form a continuous loop of cloth.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Other)
Bowmer’s catalogue card reads: ‘Sarong 27 INDONESIA Java. Typical sarong, mass produced. Purple and black. Purchased Sulawesi 1976 Rp 1500?.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Tubular sarong in the colours of purple with horizontal black lines and yellow/green faded colour vertical lines which are unevenly spaced out. The ends have been sewn together.
Event Date 1/8/2024
Author: Diana Serediuc


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6007 | Freezing
Event Date 19/8/2024
Author: Anne Doering


FM:265291

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