A wrapper cloth fragment from Toradja
Collected on a field visit to Toraja, Sulawesi.
This group of fragments has been saved from a fire - therefore has burn marks present. Holes and stains. Edges not even. This fragment is one of several sections that have been saved from the same fire-struck cloth.
The size is 66 X 43 cm
Estimated to be from the pre-1900s
Met Museum:
Link: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/317924
Such pieces are no longer made.
Superb study-sample.
Frame it and add it to your home-museum collection.
