Accession No

2004.82


Description

Blue ikat cloth made out of four long panels sewn together. Rows of zoomorphic motifs, including horses and birds, coming out from three central rows of geometric designs in the middle. One white band just before each fringed end.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Sumba


Period


Source

Bowmer, John [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.82; 8 [Donor's catalogue card number]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cotton; Cloth


Local Term


Measurements

2260mm x 2580mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Ikat cloth in blue and white. Repeat design of birds, horses and other four-legged creatures. Fringed edges at each end. Cloth made of four long lengths sewn together.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
Donor’s catalogue card reads: ‘Large Ikat cloth 8 INDONESIA Sumba. Blue and white design. Modern using aniline [?sp analine?] dyes. Purchased Kuta, Bali, 1976 +/- R 15000.’
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Blue ikat cloth made out of four long panels sewn together. Rows of zoomorphic motifs, including horses and birds, coming out from three central rows of geometric designs in the middle. One white band just before each fringed end.
Event Date 15/8/2024
Author: Nora J. Klages-Miller


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


FM:265315

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