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Shoulder cloth

Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto · TMC T94.0735
InstitutionTextile Museum of Canada, Toronto
AccessionTMC T94.0735
Object typetextile
DateMid 20th century (1930-1970)
AcquisitionFrom the Opekar/Webster Collection
CollectorOpekar/Webster
DimensionsL 175 cm x W 65 cm
DescriptionCotton; warp ikat, warp-faced, fringed. Indonesia, Lesser Sunda Islands, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Sumba
Estimated PeriodLate Colonial
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Shoulder cloth, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto, TMC T94.0735.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/TMC-T94.0735/.