Ceremonial cloth (pua, pua kumbu)
1900–25
Object PlaceSarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
Medium/TechniqueCotton, natural dyes; warp-faced plain-weave, warp yarn resist-dyed (ikat), discontinous supplementary weft patterning
DimensionsOverall: 193 x 86 cm (76 x 33 7/8 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number27.474
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ProvenancePurchased by MFA on September 8, 1927
1900–25
19th–20th century
early 20th century
19th–20th century
late 19th to early 20th century