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    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Jamavar Shawl

    Date: 
    late 18th century
    Medium: 

    Interlocking twill tapestry weave; goat's wool

    Accession Number: 
    1939.640
    Culture: 
    Indian
    Period: 
    Mughal dynasty (1526–1857)
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Hammock

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Cotton

    Accession Number: 
    2011.51.2
    Culture: 
    Vai
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Woman’s Head and Shoulder Mantle (Bakhnoug)

    Date: 
    late 19th–early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wool weave with cotton brocade, subsequently dyed

    Accession Number: 
    2016.86.6
    Culture: 
    Berber
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pelete Bite Textile

    Date: 
    ca. 1980–89
    Medium: 

    Plain weave cotton with cut work

    Accession Number: 
    2017.22.2
    Culture: 
    Ijo
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Marriage Bed-Screen (Arkilla kerka)

    Date: 
    ca. 1985
    Medium: 

    Wool, cotton, and dye

    Accession Number: 
    2019.41.1
    Culture: 
    Maabube weavers, Fulbe
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Prestige Hanging (Kpoikpoi)

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Hand-spun cotton strip woven with tapestry and weft brocading

    Accession Number: 
    2018.172.1
    Culture: 
    Mende or Vai
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Prestige Cloth (Aṣọ-òkè)

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Hand-spun and imported industrial cotton and silk (alaari)

    Accession Number: 
    2019.53.1
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Indo-Pacific Art

    Head Cloth for a Man (Pilu Saluf)

    Date: 
    probably 19th century
    Medium: 

    Tapestry weave and twining; cotton, possibly with silk

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2012.30.39
    Culture: 
    Atoni or Dawan
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Indo-Pacific Art

    Sword Belt (Sentagai)

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Discontinuous supplementary weft; cotton and byssus thread

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2012.30.43
    Culture: 
    Iban
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Indo-Pacific Art

    Funerary Cloth (Bidak Galanapuo or Tutup Jenazah)

    Date: 
    probably 16th century
    Medium: 

    Weft ikat; silk and gold thread

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2012.30.69
    Culture: 
    Lampung
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view

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