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Man's wrapper (hinggi)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · 30.785
Institution
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession
30.785
Object type
hinggi
Date
Late 19th century
Acquisition
Purchased 1930 (Maria Antoinette Evans Fund)
Collector
van Kerckhoff Collection
Dimensions
66.5 x 248.9 cm
Description
Wide bands with large reddish-brown stylized birds on blue-black ground; smaller bands with ecru horses and blue-black birds on reddish-brown ground.
Estimated Period
Pre-1930
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Man's wrapper (hinggi), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 30.785.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/30.785/.