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Loan Object
Festival Banner (Roto)
ca. 1900
Cotton; balanced plain weave, tie-dye (plangi)
352 3/4 × 54 3/4 in. (896 × 139 cm)
Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2012.30.76
At rituals this long cloth is displayed from tall bamboo poles.
Geography:
Made in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Rongkong Toraja
Period:
19th–20th century
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Seller: K. Watters (2009-04-01)
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.