Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creation Place:
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Indonesia
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Creation Place:
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Lampung
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Creation Place:
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Sumatra
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Title:
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Textile; tampan; gift wrapping. Indonesia
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Materials:
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embroidered
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Materials:
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cotton cloth
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Materials:
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cotton thread
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Materials:
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fabric
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Dimensions:
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62.3 cm by 6.1 cm
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Current Location:
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Fowler Museum of Cultural History. University of California, Los Angeles.
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Address:
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Los Angeles, California 90095-1549
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Object ID:
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UCLA FMCH X83.248
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Subject:
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- symmetrical counted stitch checkers
- embroidered cotton cloth cotton thread fabric
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Heading:
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Content/Description
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Notes:
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Eight-inch square embroidered with cotton floss. Design is symmetrical, done in counted stitch style, predominantly satin and running stitches. Entire tampan is backed by a piece of cotton with a checker cloth boarder. See entry for X76.1365 for background information on "tampan" and "pelepai" textiles from Lampung, Sumatra.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/ft4g50063t
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