Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creation Place:
Borneo
Creation Place:
Iban
Creation Place:
Malaysia
Creation Place:
Sarawak
Creation Place:
Sungei Gaat
Title:
Textile; kain kebat; woman's skirt. Malaysia
Date:
1937-1942
Materials:
handwoven
Materials:
warp ikat
Materials:
handspun cotton
Materials:
fabric
Dimensions:
45.1 cm by 48.9 cm
Current Location:
Fowler Museum of Cultural History. University of California, Los Angeles.
Address:
Los Angeles, California 90095-1549
Object ID:
UCLA FMCH X81.1441
Subject:
- SPIRIT FORMS floral
- handwoven warp ikat handspun cotton fabric
Heading:
Content/Description
Notes:
REMARK BY ROY HAMILTON (1996): The correct Iban term "kain kebat" is now used in place of "bidang". (See Gavin 1996:76).
Heading:
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Notes:
Gavin, Traude. 1996. THE WOMEN'S WARPATH: IBAN RITUAL FABRICS FROM BORNEO. UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/ft7b69p10 g

Textile; kain kebat; woman's skirt. Malaysia