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Man's wrapper (hinggi)
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Man's wrapper (hinggi)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · 30.791
InstitutionMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession30.791
Object typehinggi
Date19th century
AcquisitionPurchased 1930 (Maria Antoinette Evans Fund)
Collectorvan Kerckhoff Collection
Dimensions107 x 230 cm
DescriptionSkull trees (andung), crustacea, cocks, and geometric forms in reddish orange with blue and yellow on blue-black ground.
Estimated PeriodPre-1930
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Man's wrapper (hinggi), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 30.791.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/30.791/.