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Object Number 998-22-70/5793
Display Title Strip, woven
Descriptions
Object Description Strip, woven; central pattern of six-pointed stars and diamonds in red and yellow commercial cotton yarn; borders on the long sides in pinks, green and yellow faded handspun cotton yarn; twisted fringe. Scrap of white lined paper glued to strip reads (illegible)/ S. D. Belle/ Ke Yamatar/ A_namban Timor/ T. T. S.
Inventory Description Sash, woven cotton, red, yellow, six-pointed star, diamond pattern, fringe
Classification
  • Sash
Department Ethnographic
Date 1969-1970 ca.
Culture
  • Atorai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / <State> / Timor
Materials Cotton, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 173.5 x 8 cm (68 5/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 998-22-70/5793; #arkax #om levi / S.D Belle / Ke Yam ata# / A#nanuba# Timor. / T
Credit Line Gift of Monni Adams
Provenance
Collector Dr. Monni Adams (1969-1970 - 12/18/98)
Donor Dr. Monni Adams (1969-1970 - 12/18/98)

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