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East Sumba Cultural Return
Mapping and reconnecting culturally significant materials held in external collections
‹Image held by Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto; not yet cleared for display here. The record below is open.
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Shoulder cloth
Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto · TMC T94.0748
| Institution | Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto |
| Accession | TMC T94.0748 |
| Object type | textile |
| Date | 20th century (1900-1980) |
| Acquisition | From the Opekar/Webster Collection |
| Collector | Opekar/Webster |
| Dimensions | L 240 cm x W 62 cm |
| Description | Cotton; warp-faced weave, warp-float, plain woven, fringed. Indonesia, Lesser Sunda Islands, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Sumba |
| Estimated Period | Pre-1930 |
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Shoulder cloth, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto, TMC T94.0748.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/TMC-T94.0748/.