Man's Cloth, (Tais Mane)
Name/Title
Man's Cloth, (Tais Mane)Entry/Object ID
2024.4.51Description
A two-panel cloth with dark background and six rows of standing men with arms outstretched and pointed down, plus seven border rows all in supplementary-weft wrapping (buna). The warp ends are finished with twined fringes.Acquisition
Accession
2024.4Source or Donor
Teresa Lemon SheproCredit Line
Gift of Teresa Lemon SheproMade/Created
Artist
Unknown MakerTime Period
2nd half of 20th CenturyTextile Details
Technique
Plain Weave, Supplementary-Weft Wrapping (Buna), Twined FringeEthnography
Cultural Region
Regency
MalakaIsland
TimorCountry
IndonesiaCulture/Tribe
Tetum