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Bali: The Forge Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/bali-the-forge-collection/Many objects enter museum collections because they are no longer used, having been replaced by new versions. This is the case with the traditional Balinese temple paintings in the Australian Museum's collection.
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Batik: The Forbidden Designs of Java
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/batik-the-forbidden-designs-of-java/The batik designs reflect the long and complex cultural and political history of Java
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The Batik Process
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/the-batik-process/The word is of Javanese and Indonesian origin and describes the coloured fabric and process of producing patterns by using fabric dyes and wax in the creation of the design. Multi-coloured batik allows for the production of complex patterns, akin to paintings.
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Chinese Textiles from Sumatra, E085846 - E085847
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/chinese/chinese-textiles-from-sumatra-e085846-e085847/Snippets of Peranakan culture from Indonesian Archipelago
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Ikat Design
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/indonesia/ikat-design/The essence of pattern making with Ikat – the word, borrowed from the Indonesian language, describes the method of weaving that uses dyed threads to produce coloured patterns, as well as the type of fabric made in this process.
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Barka: The Forgotten River
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
Opening 9 June 2023, featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.
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