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ceremonial wrapper; ragidup (cloth of life); ulos ni tondi (soul cloth)

1st quarter of 20C.

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

Rust red with cream. Three panels joined in the warp direction with white panels joined on both ends. Given to a women when 7 months pregnant or given to older persons. One white panel is male and the other is female. Panels are interlocked into the piece when it is still on the loom.

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  • Title: ceremonial wrapper; ragidup (cloth of life); ulos ni tondi (soul cloth)
  • Date Created: 1st quarter of 20C.
  • Rights: No Known Rights Holder
  • Medium / Support: cotton
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 74-1/4 x 47 in. (without fringe)
  • Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
  • Credit Line: The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
  • Accession Number: 33.629
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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