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Man's cloth (hinggi)
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Man's cloth (hinggi)

Museum der Kulturen Basel · IIc 8700
InstitutionMuseum der Kulturen Basel
AccessionIIc 8700
Object typehinggi
Date1949
AcquisitionBühler/Sutter 1949 expedition, Einlaufnr. II_0631, entered 1950
CollectorAlfred Bühler / Ernst Sutter
DimensionsL 255 cm, B 137 cm
DescriptionConfronting shrimp (Macrobrachium). Place: Prai Jawang. Cotton, warp rep / warp ikat. Adams 1969.
Estimated PeriodPre-1930
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Man's cloth (hinggi), Museum der Kulturen Basel, IIc 8700.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/IIc-8700/.