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Textiles7
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interior decoration1
furniture, dutch colonial1

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Indonesia8
Tenganan2
West Java2
Karangasem2
Bali2
Sumatra1
South Africa1
Tasikmalaya1
Bengkulu1
Yogyakarta1

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Haags Gemeentemuseum1
Geijn-Verhoeven, Monique Van De1
EliëNs, Titus M (1954-)1
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1

Textile

batik cap

late 20th Century

A batik cap, in dark red with yellow and pink flower and wing motifs in yellow squares. It is triangular in shape, cut from a larger piece. It would be worn by men around the head with a peak that at ...

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Kain basurek
Textile

kain basurek

c. 2016

A batik tulis kain basurek: hand drawn with the distinctive ‘basurek’ (or ‘besurek’) motif characteristic of batik made in the Bengkulu area. In the Bengkulu language, basurek means ‘bearing...

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Batik Tulis
Textile

Batik tulis

c. 2005

A batik tulis selendang, with a design known as 'pisang Bali' [literally, Balinese banana]. There are also flower and wing motifs in brown and beige on a black background, and beige borders. This is a...

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slempang braid
Textile

selempang

2004-2005

A section of uncut selempang (sash) from Karangasem, Bali. This piece will be cut into three pieces, lengthwise, to create three separate sashes. The edges are hemmed on a modern machine. In Septe...

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slempang braid
Textile

selempang

2004-2005

A section of cut Slempang (sash) from Karangasem, Bali. The edges are hemmed on a modern machine. In September 2005, the collector was invited to visit Dusun Waliang, Desa Abang, Kecamatan Abang, t...

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songket
Textile

songket

c. 2007

A songket in red and golden yellow stripes.

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kain batik
Textile

kain batik

c. 2014

This is a kain (hip wrapper) in batik tulis (hand drawn). The design incorporates elements that are familiar from more traditional batik designs, such as the garuda wing and differenty kinds of flower...

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Archive Print Item

Domestic interiors at the Cape and in Batavia, 1602-1795

Eliëns, Titus M (1954-); Geijn-Verhoeven, Monique van de; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Haags Gemeentemuseum

[2002]

Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Gemeentemuseum, De Haag, Oct. 5, 2002-Feb. 9, 2003.

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