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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Palembang
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Creation Place:
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Sumatra
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Title:
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Textile; headcloth?. Indonesia
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Materials:
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cloth
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Materials:
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metallic thread
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Materials:
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supplementary weft
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Dimensions:
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212.3 cm by 79.4 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 X94.45.2
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Subject:
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- floral
- cloth metallic thread supplementary weft
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Heading:
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Content/Description
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Notes:
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REMARKS GATHERED AT THE TIME OF DONATION: Raymond Wilson was an oil company employee in Jakarta in the 1960s. The Wilsons were approached by their domestic employees and asked if they would purchase the textiles. This was a common means of raising cash during the difficult economic conditions of this period.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/ft238nb1fn
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