Indonesia. Toraja. Sulawesi. Rongkong district. Ca. 1900. Condition Four panels. Hand-woven cotton. Warp ikat. These types of curtain were used to screen high-standing mourners, but this textile was also worn by women in several layers as sarong. Length 262cm, width 143cm. Sewn on a modern fabric of black linen as support. Condition B. Holes and somewhat brittle.Provenance:-Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia. Acquired beginning of 1980s. Literature:-R. Maxwell: Textiles of Southeast Asia. Australian National Gallery 1990. Compare type: P. 130, No 188.