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Shoulder or hip cloth (hinggi)
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Shoulder or hip cloth (hinggi)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1998.481.12
InstitutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession1998.481.12
Object typehinggi
AcquisitionAcquired 1998
CollectorFred & Rita Richman (1998)
DimensionsLength 359 in.
DescriptionCotton
Estimated PeriodPre-1930
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Shoulder or hip cloth (hinggi), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998.481.12.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/1998.481.12/.