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What a Good Object Label Leaves Open

A careful label does more than name an artifact. It shows where information came from and makes uncertainty visible instead of smoothing it away.
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Wayang Kulit Is More Than a Silhouette

A leather shadow puppet changes when it is seen in performance rather than behind glass. Its material, movement, and setting all belong in the conversation.
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Reading a Textile Beyond Its Pattern

A repeating design is only one part of a textile’s story. Start with what you can observe, then follow the material and documentation before drawing conclusions.
