Textile
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Long panel, possibly a breast cloth (kemben), made of two wide borders, showing rows of rich gold brocading. Border shows "tumpal" motif (row of isosceles triangles) plus stylized floral and vegetable design. Ground woven in dark blue silk, with occasional red silk thread.
place: label: made in
content: Aceh, 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: 1961-115-12
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 376 x 29.8 cm (148 x 11 3/4 in.)