Sarong
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Festive woman's skirt made of two pieces sewn together. Striped fabric in black, yellow-orange, rust-red, and dark blue (black predominating) patterned by embroidery confined within the stripes. The embroidered patterns resemble flowers, one more geometric than the other, and are embellished by small mirrors. The embroidery is in light yellow and brick red.
place: label: made in
content: South Sumatra, Indonesia
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1969-50-19
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sarong
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton, silk, glass Technique: embroidered in running, buttonhole, couching, and satin stitches on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 121.3 x 109.2 cm (47 3/4 x 43 in.)