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Fragment of a Patolu Border (Kabakil)
18th century or earlier
Cotton, silk; tablet weaving
17 × 7 cm (6 11/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
Robert J. Holmgren and Anita E. Spertus Collection, Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2006.4.386
Geography:
Found in Melolo, East Sumba, Indonesia
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Indian
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Ex-collection: Robert J. Holmgren and Anita E. Spertus, New York. First Known Collector: Acquired from Ds. L. Kandamara, Pau, east Sumba
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
