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This is a full-shot photograph of a museum exhibit showcasing traditional textiles, likely in Mataram, Indonesia, given the context. The scene is an indoor display case with a dark ceiling and focused spotlights illuminating the items. The main subjects are several vibrant and intricately woven textiles. On the left, a reddish-brown fabric with a subtle, repeating geometric grid pattern is draped over an angled stand, with a smaller matching piece laid flat in front. In the center, a solid dark brown, subtly striped textile is displayed similarly, accented by a strip of golden-yellow fabric. Another small brown piece lies on the display floor. To its right, a textile featuring an elaborate pattern of octagonal shapes and floral motifs in shades of orange, yellow, and brown is shown, also with a smaller matching piece in front. Further to the right, a large, vertically hanging tapestry displays complex patterns of figures, symbols, and abstract shapes in rich colors like blue, yellow, orange, white, and black, against a dark background. Above this tapestry, a white, carved ornament resembling a mythical creature or traditional figure is suspended. The background wall of the display case is adorned with large textile patterns: rows of colorful diamond shapes at the top, and below them, patterns resembling stylized houses or structures. A vertical stripe pattern is visible on the far right of the background. The display is separated from the viewer by a reflective glass barrier. A yellow rectangular informational sign with black text is placed on the floor in front of the leftmost textiles. Visible text fragments mention "Kain Tenun" (woven cloth), specific styles like "Sengkang Bunga Ageng," "Jongke Sekarbela," "Corak Sasak," and "Jongkat Gunung Rinjani," along with years (e.g., 1997, 2000, 1998, 2001) and "Lombok," confirming the Indonesian origin and likely the Sasak weaving traditions from Lombok, where Mataram is located.
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