Tampan Pasisir (Ship Cloth)

1800s Overall: 72.4 x 66.7 cm (28 1/2 x 26 1/4 in.) Source image
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For several hundred years, until early in the present century, textiles of this type played an essential, symbolic role in virtually every southern Sumatran ritual. Since there is no written mythological literature in Indonesia, the exact meaning of the "tampan pasisir" (as th...

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