Ceremonial Cloth
93-23-10
From: Borneo | Sarawak
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Pua |
Object Number | 93-23-10 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Iban |
Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak |
Locus | Longhouse near Kuching |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Cotton. Two loom's widths sewn together. Warp ikat patterns in main body and in bands along sides: dark red and natural. Side bands marked off by narrow woven strips in natural and blue. Triples lines of chain stitch, natural and blue, across both ends. A piece approximately 7 X 3.5 cm. torn out of one edge. Dirty and stained. |
Length | 187 cm |
Width | 117.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Richard L. Miller and Linda Hodgman, 1993 |
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