Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Textile; pua. Malaysia

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/ft7x0nb4zn