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Textile3427/1

Ceremonial hanging or funeral shroud composed of two matching pieces of ikat fabric stitched together down the length to form a large square. Uniform geometric patterns in grey-blue, light brown and dark purple-red on a red-orange background. Both sides are bordered by vertical stripes of olive green, grey-blue, red-orange and light yellow. There is a strip of fabric sewn across the back of the top of the textile with pin holes in it. The bottom edge has fringe.

Culture
Toradja
Material
cotton fibre, dye and indigo dye
Made in
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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