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Man's Cloth, (Tais Mane)
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Tracing Patterns Foundation
Name/Title
Man's Cloth, (Tais Mane)
Entry/Object ID
2024.4.57
Description
A two-panel cloth with green ground and six rows of men standing and seated in chairs in supplementary-weft wrapping. Twined fringed ends.
Acquisition
Accession
2024.4
Source or Donor
Teresa Lemon Shepro
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Teresa Lemon Shepro
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Time Period
2nd half of 20th Century
Ethnography
Cultural Region
Country
Indonesia
Island
Timor
Culture/Tribe
Tetum
Notes
Malaka Regency
Dimensions
Width
92 cm
Length
178 cm
Material
Cotton
Condition
Overall Condition
Overall faded
Provenance
Notes
Acquired 1991-93 one of several cloths purchased in Kupang, Atambua, and in the Besikama area, now Malaka Regency, Timor