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The Fabric of Life: Ikat Textiles of Indonesia

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Man's Mantle or Hip Cloth (Hinggi), ca. 1920
Indonesia, Sumba Island, Eastern Region
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Anita E. Spertus and Robert J. Holmgren, in honor of Douglas Newton, 1990 (1990.335.12).
Ceremonial Hanging (Porilonjong), ca. 1900–15
Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Central Region, Rongkong or Mamasa Toraja people
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Anita E. Spertus and Robert J. Holmgren, in honor of Douglas Newton, 1990 (1990.335.19).
Shroud (Sekomandi), late 19th century
Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Central Region, Galumpang (Mangki) Toraja people
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Anita E. Spertus and Robert J. Holmgren, in honor of Douglas Newton, 1990 (1990.335.20).




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