Wronska-Friend, Maria (2023) European cottons for Indonesian islands. In: Bennett, James, and Kelty, Russell, (eds.) Interwoven Journeys: The Michael Abbott Collection of Asian Art. Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia, pp. 89-105.

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Abstract

Interwoven Journeys: The Michael Abbott Collections of Asian Art celebrates the generosity of one of Australia’s leading patrons whose passion for the art and cultures of Asia has resulted in a deep and generative legacy at cultural institutions across Australia. Published by the Art Gallery of South Australia, Interwoven Journeys includes thirty-eight chapters written by thirty-one curators, scholars and artists from around the world, who examine a wealth of textiles, ceramics, sculptures, photographs and paintings included in the Michael Abbott collections. The essays included in Interwoven Journeys continue to prove the importance of his collections and the role they play in redefining our understanding of the art and cultures of South and Southeast Asia. From the oldest complete Javanese batik in the world to nineteenth century Indian photography Interwoven Journeys offers the reader an opportunity engage with a world of art.

Item ID:	82532
Item Type:	Book Chapter (Research - B1)
ISBN:	978-1-921668-55-5
Keywords:	European export textiles 19th century; history of Indonesian textiles; Indonesian colonial economy
Copyright Information:	Copyright © 2024 the author and Art Gallery of South Australia.
Date Deposited:	02 Apr 2024 00:06
FoR Codes:	44 HUMAN SOCIETY > 4401 Anthropology > 440107 Social and cultural anthropology @ 100%
SEO Codes:	13 CULTURE AND SOCIETY > 1399 Other culture and society > 139999 Other culture and society not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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