Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creation Place:
Borneo
Creation Place:
Iban
Creation Place:
Malaysia
Creation Place:
Sarawak
Title:
Textile; pua. Malaysia
Materials:
handwoven
Materials:
warp ikat
Materials:
cotton
Materials:
fabric
Dimensions:
115.6 cm by 217.0 cm
Current Location:
Fowler Museum of Cultural History. University of California, Los Angeles.
Address:
Los Angeles, California 90095-1549
Object ID:
UCLA FMCH X85.66
Subject:
- anthropomorphic
- handwoven warp ikat cotton fabric
Heading:
Content/Description
Notes:
REMARKS COMPILED IN 1987 BY ROY HAMILTON ON BASIS OF EXISTING RECORDS, EXAMINATION OF OBJECT, AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE: Consists of two panels sewn together. Natural dyes. This "pua" displays a particularly interesting wealth of motifs. See entry for X75.51 for background information on Iban "pua" textiles from Sarawak, Malaysia.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/ft7x0nb4z n

Textile; pua. Malaysia