Name/Title
Man's Cloth, (Tais Mane)Entry/Object ID
2024.4.45Description
A three-panel cotton cloth. The center panel depicts human, horse, deer, and geometric designs; the top and bottom panels depict reptile and geometric designs. All the imageries are done using supplementary wefts. Fringed edges.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
Regency
MalakaIsland
TimorCountry
IndonesiaCondition
Overall Condition
Faded on front side.Provenance
Notes
Acquired 1991-93 one of several cloths purchased in Kupang, Atambua, and in the Besikama area, now Malaka Regency, Timor