Man's Wrapper

Textile

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Tracing Patterns Foundation

Name/Title

Man's Wrapper

Entry/Object ID

2026.4.18

Description

Man's blanket (beti) from Timor. Warp ikat designs of rhombus and curls in the center, birds in the borders. Handspun cotton.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.4

Source or Donor

Ian McCabe

Credit Line

Gift of Ian and June McCabe

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown Maker

Time Period

Mid-20th Century

Textile Details

Technique

Plain Weave, Warp Ikat

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Island

Timor

Country

Indonesia

Dimensions

Width

136 cm

Length

180 cm

Material

Cotton

Provenance

Notes

Purchased by Ian McCabe from a dealer in Jakarta in 1977-79