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Sarong (Kain Lepas)
Indonesia, Sumatra, Temalang Ulu, Pasemah
19th century

Ritual Staff (Tunggal Panaluan)
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century

Architectural Ornament (Singa)
Toba Batak people
late 19th–early 20th century

Spear with Sheath
Sumatran, Acheen
16th–19th century

Sword with Scabbard

Sumatran, Acheen

16th–19th century

Shoulder Cloth (Ulos Padang Rusak [?])
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century

Knife (Bade-bade) with Sheath
Sumatran, Acheen
16th–19th century

Bracelet
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century

Jacket for an Unmarried Woman
Indonesia, Sumatra, Kauer
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime squeezer
Toba Batak artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Ceremonial Textile (Tampan)

Lampung people

19th century

Ritual Staff (Tunggal Panaluan)
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century

Kris with Sheath

Sumatran

16th–19th century

Shoulder Cloth (Selendang)
Minangkabau people
19th century

Ceremonial Shoulder Cloth
Sumatra
19th–early 20th century

Seated Avalokiteshvara
Indonesia (Sumatra)
10th–11th century(?)

Perminangken (container for magical substances)
Toba Batak artist
19th–early 20th century

Kris with Sheath
Sumatran, Sumatera Selatan
16th–19th century

Standing Deity (Vishnu?)
Indonesia (Sumatra)
8th–9th century

Kris with Sheath

Sumatran

16th–19th century

Architectural Ornament (Singa)
Toba Batak people
late 19th–early 20th century

Scoop
Ono Niha people
late 19th–early 20th century

Architectural Ornament
Toba Batak people
Late 19th–20th century

Parpanggalahan (powder horn)
Toba Batak artist
19th–early 20th century

Headcloth
Minangkabau people
19th century

Figure (Gana-Gana [?])
Toba Batak people
late 19th–early 20th century

Hasapi (lute)
Toba Batak artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Chest (Hombung)
Toba Batak people
late 19th–early 20th century

Sword (Rēntjung) with Scabbard

Sumatran, Battak

16th–19th century

Figure
Toba Batak people
late 19th–early 20th century

Dagger with Sheath
Sumatran
16th–19th century

Container
Toba Batak people
late 19th–early 20th century

Ceremonial Textile (Ulos Ragidup)
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century

Knife (Bade-bade)
Sumatran, Acheen
16th–19th century

Buddha Attended by Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Maitreya
Sumatra or southern Thailand
second half of the 8th century

Kris with Sheath

Sumatran, Sumatera Selatan

16th–19th century

Shoulder Cloth (Selendang)
Toba Batak people
mid-19th–early 20th century

Sumatran

16th–19th century

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya or Manjushri(?)
Indonesia (Sumatra)
late 7th–early 9th century

Ear Ornament
Karo Batak people
19th–early 20th century