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Image held by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; not yet cleared for display here. The record below is open.

Hinggi (men's ceremonial wrapper)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · 1978-170-1
InstitutionCooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Accession1978-170-1
Object typehinggi
DateEarly 20th century
AcquisitionGift of Mrs. Clara Waldeck, 1978
DescriptionHinggi, cotton, warp ikat on plain weave, 294 x 151.8 cm. Image restricted (Smithsonian Terms of Use).
Estimated PeriodPre-1930
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Hinggi (men's ceremonial wrapper), Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 1978-170-1.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/1978-170-1/.