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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