About the Artwork
Ceremonial Cloth
late 19th century
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Sumatran
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Supplementary weft on plain weave cotton
Overall: 28 1/4 × 108 1/2 inches (71.8 × 275.6 cm)
Textiles
Asian Art
Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund
81.718
Public Domain
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Provenance
Robert J. Holmgren (New York, New York, USA) and Anita E. Spertus;1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Totton, Mary-Louise. "A Red Ikat Tapis: Ships and the Lands Beyond." Bulletin of the DIA 68, no. 3 (1994): pp. 4-15.
"Family Art Game." Detroit Free Press, April 24, 1994, p. 7 (ill.) [DIA Advertising Supplement].
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Sumatran, Ceremonial Cloth, late 19th century, supplementary weft on plain weave cotton. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, 81.718.
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