An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia

Kelingkan embroidery is an art of embellishing a thin fabric like cotton voile, silk crepe or chiffon, with flat gilded metal threads of gold or silver. This traditional Malay embroidery was inherited and collected by its collectors from Malay regions particularly Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, Br...

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Main Authors: Sharipuddin, Nirmala, Abdul Razak, Rajabi, Md. Sharif, Harlina
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: UMK Press 2018
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spelling iium-644762019-01-07T04:36:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/64476/ An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia Sharipuddin, Nirmala Abdul Razak, Rajabi Md. Sharif, Harlina NA Architecture NB1203 Special materials Kelingkan embroidery is an art of embellishing a thin fabric like cotton voile, silk crepe or chiffon, with flat gilded metal threads of gold or silver. This traditional Malay embroidery was inherited and collected by its collectors from Malay regions particularly Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, Brunei and Indonesia. This research is dedicated to identify types of deteriorations occurred on these historical objects and factors that contribute to their deteriorations. The Kelingkan embroideries collection from the Department of Museum Malaysia has been chosen for this research. Various level of analyses; physical and microscopic analysis was carried out to identify the damages. The results identify common major damages as tears, loss parts, darkening of threads, stains, fading, discolouration and folded lines. While factors contributing to their deteriorations are aging, intricate motifs, the nature of materials, environmental conditions and chemical reactions, handling as well as approaches to storage and display system. This research intends to serve as guidance for further and deeper researches on the preservation of traditional textiles in Malaysia. UMK Press 2018 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/64476/1/64476_An%20identification%20of%20deterioration.pdf Sharipuddin, Nirmala and Abdul Razak, Rajabi and Md. Sharif, Harlina (2018) An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia. In: 7th International Seminar On Nusantara Heritage 2018 (7th ISoNH 2018), 23rd Oct. 2018, Kota Bharu, Kelantan. https://isonh2018.wordpress.com/contact/
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NB1203 Special materials
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Sharipuddin, Nirmala
Abdul Razak, Rajabi
Md. Sharif, Harlina
An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia
description Kelingkan embroidery is an art of embellishing a thin fabric like cotton voile, silk crepe or chiffon, with flat gilded metal threads of gold or silver. This traditional Malay embroidery was inherited and collected by its collectors from Malay regions particularly Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, Brunei and Indonesia. This research is dedicated to identify types of deteriorations occurred on these historical objects and factors that contribute to their deteriorations. The Kelingkan embroideries collection from the Department of Museum Malaysia has been chosen for this research. Various level of analyses; physical and microscopic analysis was carried out to identify the damages. The results identify common major damages as tears, loss parts, darkening of threads, stains, fading, discolouration and folded lines. While factors contributing to their deteriorations are aging, intricate motifs, the nature of materials, environmental conditions and chemical reactions, handling as well as approaches to storage and display system. This research intends to serve as guidance for further and deeper researches on the preservation of traditional textiles in Malaysia.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Sharipuddin, Nirmala
Abdul Razak, Rajabi
Md. Sharif, Harlina
author_facet Sharipuddin, Nirmala
Abdul Razak, Rajabi
Md. Sharif, Harlina
author_sort Sharipuddin, Nirmala
title An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia
title_short An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia
title_full An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia
title_fullStr An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed An identification of deterioration on Kelingkan embroidery from the collection of Department of Museums Malaysia
title_sort identification of deterioration on kelingkan embroidery from the collection of department of museums malaysia
publisher UMK Press
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/64476/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/64476/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/64476/1/64476_An%20identification%20of%20deterioration.pdf
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