Ceremonial jacket (kelambi), with miniature bird motif
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Malaysia
Ceremonial jacket (kelambi), with miniature bird motif
1875-1925
handspun cotton with natural dyes, European velvet with synthetic dyes, warp ikat and plain weave, shell buttons, trade beads, hand-stitching
Ceremonial jacket (kelambi), with miniature bird motif
1875-1925
handspun cotton with natural dyes, European velvet with synthetic dyes, warp ikat and plain weave, shell buttons, trade beads, hand-stitching
- Place made
- Sarawak, Malaysia
- Medium
- handspun cotton with natural dyes, European velvet with synthetic dyes, warp ikat and plain weave, shell buttons, trade beads, hand-stitching
- Dimensions
- 139.0 x 66.0 cm
- Credit line
- Gift of Michael Abbott AO QC and Sue Crafter through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2019. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gift Program
- Accession number
- 20193A63
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Dress
- Collection area
- Asian art - East Timor
- Image credit
- Photos: AGSA, Saul Steed