DP122_01 - A close up of ulos in the viciniity of Siraitholbung, Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia (?)

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe Toba Batak call the large rectangular cloth worn by them "ulos". This textile is woven through the warp ikat and supplementary weave techniques.N.B. Dorothy Pelzer has written "Where?" for her three photos of ulos, DP121_01-03, hence (?) in Notes, Object Name and CaptionDate Original7 October 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0082 DP122_01-03Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectSiraitholbungTobaSumatraIndonesiaUlos (Large rectangular cloth)IkatTextiles

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP122_01

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Source testDorothy Pelzer