Textile Museum
The Textile Museum is a museum under the management of the Art Museum Management Unit, the DKI Jakarta Provincial Culture Office which was inaugurated on 28 June 1976 as an effort to preserve traditional textiles and to increase public appreciation of Indonesian traditions and cultural heritage. The Textile Museum is located on Jl. KS Tubun No. 2-4, West Jakarta, adjacent to Tanah Abang Market, the largest wholesale center in Southeast Asia. The Textile Museum has various collections of traditional textiles from all over Indonesia and several countries such as woven fabric, batik, embroidery, clothing, and traditional textile making tools. Umbul-umbul (flag) of Cirebon Sultanate made in 1797 is one of the collections of the Textile Museum's masterpieces. Museum Tekstil merupakan museum di bawah Unit Pengelola Museum Seni, Dinas Kebudayaan Provinsi DKI Jakarta yang diresmikan pada 28 Juni 1976 sebagai upaya pelestarian tekstil tradisional serta untuk meningkatkan apresiasi masyarakat terhadap tradisi dan warisan budaya Indonesia. Museum Tekstil terletak di Jl. KS Tubun No. 2-4 Jakarta Barat, bersebelahan dengan Pasar Tanah Abang, pusat grosir terbesar se-Asia Tenggara. Museum Tekstil memiliki beragam koleksi tekstil tradisional dari seluruh Indonesia dan beberapa negara sahabat seperti tenun, batik, sulaman, busana, serta alat pembuatan tekstil tradisional. Umbul-umbul (bendera) Kesultanan Cirebon yang dibuat pada tahun 1797 merupakan salah satu koleksi masterpiece Museum Tekstil.