Accession No

2004.72


Description

Undung. Burgundy red head-band worn by men at temple ceremonies. Sewn with blue thread and embroidered with silver wire across raised part of the headband. Slit on the base of the band shows possibly paper filling.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Bali


Period


Source

Bowmer, John [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.72; 21 [Bowmer's Coll.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cotton; Cloth; Metal


Local Term

Undung


Measurements

70mm x 10mm x 250mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Man's padded head-band. Red cloth embroidered with silver wire at the front. The embroidery is in an abstract pattern.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
Bowmer’s catalogue card reads: ‘Hat (Undung) 21 INDONESIA Bali. Red with wire design. Worn by men at temple ceremonies. Purchased Bali, 1975/6 ---’.
Event Date
Author: maa


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


Description (Physical description)
Undung. Burgundy red head-band worn by men at temple ceremonies. Sewn with blue thread and embroidered with silver wire across raised part of the headband. Slit on the base of the band shows possibly paper filling.
Event Date 5/8/2024
Author: Diana Serediuc


FM:265304

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