Indonesia, southern Sumatra, Lampung province / Ceremonial hanging (palepai) / c. 1900

Indonesia, southern Sumatra, Lampung province
Ceremonial hanging (palepai)
c. 1900
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Creator Nationality: Asian; Southeast Asian; Indonesian; Sumatran
Creator Name-CRT: Indonesia, southern Sumatra, Lampung province
Title: Ceremonial hanging (palepai)
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1880
Creation End Date: 1920
Creation Date: c. 1900
Object Type: Textiles
Materials and Techniques: Cotton and metal-wrapped cotton yarn
Dimensions: 24 1/4 x 95 3/4 in. (61.59 x 243.21 cm.)
AMICA Contributor: Dallas Museum of Art
Owner Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
ID Number: 1983.79
Credit Line: Dallas Museum of Art, the Steven G. Alpert Collection of Indonesian Textiles, gift of the Eugene McDermott Foundation
Rights: http://www.DallasMuseumofArt.org
Related Multimedia Description: Link to teacher packet on museum web site; secondary student or high school level; ?Arts of the Pacific?
Link to Multimedia: http://128.242.194.241/teachingpackets/T
AMICA ID: DMA_.1983.79
AMICA Library Year: 2002
Media Metadata Rights: ? Dallas Museum of Art

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