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Ceremonial cloth (hinggi)

Asian Art Museum, San Francisco · 2018.128
InstitutionAsian Art Museum, San Francisco
Accession2018.128
Object typehinggi
Dateapprox. 1920-1950
AcquisitionGift of Joan and M. Glenn Vinson, Jr., 2018
DescriptionCeremonial cloth (hinggi), cotton, 139.7 x 269.2 cm. ACCESSION UNVERIFIED against museum catalogue (site blocks robots); identified via Google Arts and Culture cross-reference. Image pending licence (AAM holds photography copyright).
Estimated PeriodLate Colonial
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Ceremonial cloth (hinggi), Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 2018.128.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/2018.128/.