Funerary shroud

Title
Funerary shroud
Year/Period
Early-mid 19th century
Region
Rongrong regions of Central Sulawesi, Indonesian Archipelago
Material
Hand-spun cotton, natural dyes
Technique
Dyed using the warp ikat technique
Dimension
Gross measurement: L:248.0 x W:143.5cm
Accession No.
2005-01523
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum

 

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