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Toraja people
Ceremonial head cloth and sacred heirloom
[tali tau batu]
19th century Rongkong district Sulawesi Indonesia
cotton
slit tapestry weave
289.0 (h) x 33.0 (w) cm
Acquired through gift and purchase from the Collection of Robert J Holmgren and Anita E Spertus, New York 2000
NGA 2000.715
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