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Ceremonial Headwrapper (Siga)second quarter of 20th century

Not on view
Nearly square textile with painted geometric and floral decoration in magenta, orange, and gray, organized in concentric borders around a large central X-patterned square

Unknown, Ceremonial Headwrapper (Siga), second quarter of 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Genevieve Chesebro, Miriam Harthill, Rosalie Utterbach and the Costume Council Curatorial Discretionary Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ceremonial Headwrapper (Siga)
Culture
To Bada people
Place Made
Indonesia, Central Sulawesi (Celebes)
Date Made
second quarter of 20th century
Medium
Bark cloth (fuya), ink and pigment drawing
Dimensions
36 × 34 1/4 in. (91.44 × 87 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Genevieve Chesebro, Miriam Harthill, Rosalie Utterbach and the Costume Council Curatorial Discretionary Fund
Accession Number
M.90.26
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles