Ritual Textile (Pua Sungkit) | Yale University Art Gallery

probably 18th century

Medium: Handspun cotton; supplementary weft-wrapping (sungkit)
Dimensions: 75 9/16 × 21 5/8 in. (192 × 55 cm)
Credit Line: Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
Loan number: ILE2019.12.368
Geography: Made in Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
Culture: Iban
Classification: Textiles
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Provenance

Perry Kesner, by April 2012; sold to Thomas Jaffe, New York, April 28, 2012 (on loan as a promised gift to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., from 2010)

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

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