DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Vest

NameVest

CultureDayak

DateEarly 20th. cent.

Place madeBorneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mediumtapa cloth, cotton, glass beads, Japanese & British coins, metal bells,

DimensionsOverall: 20 7/8 x 16 15/16 in. (53 x 43 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sandy Besser, IFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2002.49.12

DescriptionSleeveless open front (no closures) Red , black and beige cotton applied to tapa w/ back and front geometric pattern of yellow, black and white seed beads with border of olive, brown, red, green, white, and black seed beads. 8 coins applied, 5 metal bells remaining.