Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creation Place:
Borneo
Creation Place:
Iban
Creation Place:
Malaysia
Creation Place:
Sarawak
Title:
Textile; sirat; loincloth fragment. Malaysia
Materials:
handwoven
Materials:
supplementary weft
Materials:
"sungkit"
Materials:
cotton
Dimensions:
30.7 cm by 43.2 cm
Current Location:
Fowler Museum of Cultural History. University of California, Los Angeles.
Address:
Los Angeles, California 90095-1549
Object ID:
UCLA FMCH X81.1490
Subject:
- handwoven supplementary weft "sungkit" cotton
Heading:
Content/Description
Notes:
REMARKS COMPILED IN 1987 BY ROY HAMILTON ON BASIS OF EXISTING RECORDS, EXAMINATION OF OBJECT, AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE: Decorative end panel of a "sirat" or man's loincloth. See entry for X81.1470 for more information on "sirat" and the "songkit" supplementary weft technique.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/ft3w10056 6

Textile; sirat; loincloth fragment. Malaysia