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East Sumba Cultural Return
Mapping and reconnecting culturally significant materials held in external collections
‹Image held by Musée du quai Branly, Paris; not yet cleared for display here. The record below is open.
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Man's cloth
Musée du quai Branly, Paris · 71.1975.36.50
| Institution | Musée du quai Branly, Paris |
| Accession | 71.1975.36.50 |
| Object type | object |
| Date | Milieu du 20e siècle |
| Acquisition | Acquired 1975 |
| Collector | Musée de l'Homme (Océanie) |
| Dimensions | 104 x 260 x 1 cm, 570 g |
| Description | Cotton; plain weave, warp ikat. Long cloth with white ikat decoration on indigo ground which opensrganise en bandes successives dans la hauteur. Motifs d'animaux affrontés. Franges. Deux panels assemblés lisère contre lisière. Un galon de couleurs vives précède les fringes : il s'agit peut-être d'une lisière hand-woven supplementary transverse. Garment |
| Estimated Period | Independence Era |
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Man's cloth, Musée du quai Branly, Paris, 71.1975.36.50.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/71.1975.36.50/.