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Hinggi kombu (men's ceremonial wrapper)
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Hinggi kombu (men's ceremonial wrapper)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · 1960-88-1
InstitutionCooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Accession1960-88-1
Object typehinggi
Date19th century
AcquisitionGift of International Business Machines Corp., 1960
DescriptionHinggi kombu, cotton, tied resist patterning in warp (ikat) on plain weave, 246 x 159 cm. Image: Smithsonian Open Access (CC0).
Estimated PeriodPre-1930
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Hinggi kombu (men's ceremonial wrapper), Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 1960-88-1.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/1960-88-1/.
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