Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Textile; selimut; man's hip or shoulder wrap. Indonesia
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creation Place:
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Atoni
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Creation Place:
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Indonesia
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Creation Place:
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South Mollo Subdistrict?
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Creation Place:
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Timor
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Title:
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Textile; selimut; man's hip or shoulder wrap. Indonesia
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Materials:
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handwoven
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Materials:
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supplementary weft
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Materials:
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float weave
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Materials:
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cotton
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Materials:
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fabric
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Dimensions:
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183.0 cm by 99.0 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 X80.233
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Subject:
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- geometric spiral diamond stripes
- handwoven supplementary weft float weave cotton fabric
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Heading:
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Content/Description
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Notes:
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REMARKS BY ROY HAMILTON (1988): This cloth is typical of cloths from the Mollo domain. A nearly identical cloth was examined in the field in 1987, in the possession of its owner, the former Raja of Mollo. It was said to be characteristic of cloths of the Mella Clan of South Mollo.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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Notes:
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Schulte Nordholt, H.G. 1971. THE POLITICAL SYSTEM OF THE ATONI OF TIMOR. The Hague, Netherlands, Martinus Nijhoff.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/ft2r29n88m
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