Specifications

• Dimensions: 78,7 x 72,4 cm
• Material: cotton
• Position:
• Gender:
• Indigenous name: tampan

Provenance

Gift of Anita Spertus and Robert Holmgren to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York inv. nr. 1990.335.22

Publications

Gittinger, Mattiebelle (1979), Splendid Symbols: Textiles and Tradition in Indonesia, no 55; Holmgren, Robert (1979) ‘The Spirited Textiles of the Indonesian Archipelago’ in Asia 1, nr 6, 24-32; Gittinger, Mattiebelle (1980), ‘Indonesian Textiles’ in Arts of Asia 10, nr 5, 108-123, p 122; Holmgren, Robert J. and Anita E. Spertus (1980), ´Tampan pasisir: Pictorial Documents of an Ancient Indonesian Coastal Culture´ in Gittinger Mattiebelle ed.  Indonesian Textiles: Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles, 1979 Proceedings, no 5;; Holmgren, Robert J. & Anita E. Spertus (1989), Early Indonesian Textiles, 72-83, ill. 30

Exhibited

Textile Museum, Washington D.C.1979 ‘Splendid Symbols: Textiles and Tradition in Indonesia’; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York/ Textile Museum, Washington D.C. 1989 ‘Early Indonesian Textiles from Three Island Cultures’

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