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Textile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3427/2

Hinggi or large blanket composed of two matching pieces of brown woven material stitched together down the length, creating a large, rectangular textile with bilaterally symmetrical imagery. Multicoloured patterns and imagery incorporating human and zoomorphic figures. Both ends have brown fringe.

  • Narrative

    Tag attached to textile says "Sumba Vegetable Dye Ikat".

  • Type of Item textile
  • Culture Sumbanese
  • Material fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 128.2 cm, width 260.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Keith Franklin
  • Received from Keith Franklin
  • Made in Sumba
  • Ownership Date before February 26, 2020
  • Acquisition Date on February 26, 2020
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3427/0002

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