Ceremonial textile, or maa', with rows of walking figures
Details
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Title
Ceremonial textile, or maa', with rows of walking figures
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Associated place
Sulawesi (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1900 -
Material and technique
cotton, probably painted with blue, yellow, and red dyes
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Object type
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Dimensions
266 x 135 cm (warp x weft) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the Eric North Bequest Fund, 1996.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EA1996.19
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Further reading
Barnes, Ruth, Indian Block-Printed Textiles in Egypt: The Newberry Collection in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 2 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997), vol. i p. 121, vol. i pl. 43
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