Title
Head ornament
Year/Period
Late 19th century
Region
Lampung, South Sumatra
Dimension
Object size: L 33.9 x W 33.3
Accession No.
1997-04707
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs.Andy Ng
This beaded panel was known as a 'tampan maju' and was probably used as a decoration for various rituals and ceremonies. It could be hung on a wall or used as a liner or mat for offerings and gifts. Such panels are rare and use very old and highly prized coral and glass beads.
