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Toraja1
Gowa1
Rongkong1

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straw hat

late 20th Century

A straw pillbox hat [songkok?], intended for daily wear by Muslim men. It is light brown with dark brown bands and triangular/arrow patterning in gold plastic metallic thread. There is a wooden band i...

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sarong

late 20th Century

This piece is in a tubular shape, usually worn as sarong, a garment consisting of a long piece of cloth worn wrapped around the body and tucked at the waist or under the arms. The textile is plain bla...

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Textile

ikat sarung

late 20th Century

This is a sarung in green and cream plaid with a pink ikat design, and deliberately frayed edges. The material may be a rough silk.

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straw hat

late 20th Century

A straw pillbox hat [songkok?], intended for daily wear by Muslim men. It is black with supplementary weft bands of triangular/arrow patterning in gold plastic metallic thread. It has a light brown ri...

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ikat rug
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ikat rug

late 20th Century

An ikat rug with a Christian theme, depicting eight figures and crosses in a zigzag border, in red, white and indigo. There are fringes on both ends. It is probable that this piece comes from the area...

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ikat kain

late 20th Century

A weft ikat kain in bright green with zig-zags in pink, blue, orange, yellow and pale green. It is probably intended to be worn as a sarung, but hasn't yet been sewn up.

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kain

late 20th Century

A cotton weave with multicoloured stripes on a black background, and fringing.

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Textile

straw hat

late 20th Century

A straw pillbox hat [songkok?], intended for daily wear by Muslim men. It is light brown with dark brown bands and a circular centrepiece on top, also in gold thread. It has additional supplementary w...

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