｜Indonesia, Lembata, Kedang. 19th c. or earlier.｜Sewn from two panels. Handspun cotton in blue, red and black in warp ikat and Chinese silk as warp stripes. In the two wide outer ikat stripes variations of the manta pattern. These cloths were mainly used in East Adonara. Length 133cm, width (double) 71cm. Condition A/B. A bit fragile.｜Provenance:|-Private Collection Germany.| |Literature:|-R. Barnes: East Indonesia in the 20th Century Frankfurt 2004. P. 151-2, fig. 189.