Name/Title
Man's Cloth (Hinggi)Entry/Object ID
2024.4.63Description
A two-panel warp ikat cotton cloth decoratedl lions from Dutch coat of arms, men on horseback, geometric symbols and words "Umbu Balla" (Lord Balla). The ends are finished with a narrow weaving known as kabakil.Acquisition
Accession
2024.4Source or Donor
Teresa Lemon SheproAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Teresa Lemon SheproMade/Created
Time Period
2nd half of 20th CenturyEthnography
Cultural Region
Island
SumbaCountry
IndonesiaNotes
Waingapu (East Sumba)Condition
Overall Condition
Good conditionProvenance
Notes
Acquired 1991 Waingapu East Sumba, Indonesia