Accession No

2004.79


Description

Ikat cloth in the colour brown with dark red and neon green lines. It has repeated geometrical patterns.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Timor; Indonesia; East Nusa Tenggara; West Timor


Period


Source

Bowmer, John [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.79; 5 [Bowmer Coll.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cotton; Cloth; Pigment


Local Term


Measurements

1420mm x 1553mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Ikat cloth. The cloth is brown, rather than purple as described by the collector. Abstract pale brown design with thin green, blue, red and white stripes.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
Bowner's catalogue card (no. 5) reads: ‘Warp Ikat cloth I/10 5 INDONESIA Timor. West. Purple cloth with yellow/brown designs. Purchased Yogya 1974 +/- Rp 5000.’
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Purchased in Yogyakarta in 1974.
Event Date 1974
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Ikat cloth in the colour brown with dark red and neon green lines. It has repeated geometrical patterns.
Event Date 1/8/2024
Author: Diana Serediuc


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.5990 | Freezing
Event Date 2/8/2024
Author: Anne Doering


FM:265311

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