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Image held by Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; not yet cleared for display here. The record below is open.

Hinggi (man's shawl or mantle) with design of heraldic lions

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney · 274.2000
InstitutionArt Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Accession274.2000
Object typehinggi
Datecirca 1975
AcquisitionBequest of Alex Biancardi 2000
CollectorAlex Biancardi
Dimensions141.7 x 288.2 cm
Descriptioncotton, dyes; warp 'ikat' and supplementary warp weave
Estimated PeriodContemporary
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Hinggi (man's shawl or mantle) with design of heraldic lions, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 274.2000.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/274.2000/.