A Transcultural Mosaic | Mingei International Museum

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A Transcultural Mosaic

Selections from Mingei International’s Permanent Collection Featuring the Indonesian Archipelago
On View

Aug 8, 1998 - Jul 4, 1999

Curated By

Martha Longenecker

The exhibition was funded in part the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture and the County of San Diego Community Enhancement Program.

Playing continuously in the exhibition was a video of the traditional dance of Bali – Barong.

This exhibition included objects of daily use from Papua New Guinea, The Philippines, the Indonesian Archipelago, Thailand and Burma. Included were woven and batik textiles, masks, shadow puppets, baskets, textile printing tjaps (metal stamps for printing batik textiles), sculpture and shrines.