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songket ulos
late 20th Century
A songket ulos (shoulder cloth). It is made of cotton, and hand woven with tassels. It is predominantly dark red, with yellow, light red white ikat triangles and stripes, and supplementary weft metall...
ulos
late 20th Century
The traditional Tenun fabric of the Batak people of North Sumatra, the ulos is normally worn draped over the shoulder or shoulders, or in weddings to ceremonially bind the bride and groom together. An...
beaded weave
late 20th Century
A maroon weave with hook-and-rhomb motifs, multicoloured beading at each end, and tassels. One end has been sewn into a hem, possibly at a later date. It is made of cotton or hemp.
ulos
late 20th Century
The traditional Tenun fabric of the Batak people of North Sumatra, the ulos is normally worn draped over the shoulder or shoulders, or in weddings to ceremonially bind the bride and groom together. An...
ulos
late 20th Century
A small red 'ulos' (or possibly 'ulos rara' - rara meaning red), with a prominent supplementary weft including metallic thread and some beads. There are twisted warp fringe at both ends. This would h...
beaded weave
late 20th Century
A black ulos with tassels. The traditional Tenun fabric of the Batak people of North Sumatra, the ulos is normally worn draped over the shoulder or shoulders, or in weddings to ceremonially bind the b...