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East Sumba Cultural Return
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Man's textile (hinggi ikat)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · 2009.2771
| Institution | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
| Accession | 2009.2771 |
| Object type | hinggi |
| Date | c. 1960 |
| Acquisition | Gift 2009 (McMillan/Reba Stewart). Kesner provenance 1970s. |
| Collector | Genevieve McMillan / Perry Kesner |
| Dimensions | 238.8 x 101.6 cm |
| Description | Jumping horses on red background alternating with snakes/dragons on indigo background. East Sumba. Sold by Perry Kesner, New York, to Genevieve McMillan. |
| Estimated Period | Contemporary |
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Man's textile (hinggi ikat), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2009.2771.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/2009.2771/.