Pua Kumbu (ritual cloth)
Date19th century
Object number2024.15.25
Provenance[Gail Martin, New York, 2015]; purchased by David Paly, Gig Harbor, Washington, 2015; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2024
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Ikat: A World of Compelling Cloth, March 9 – May 29, 2023.Published ReferencesGlobal Ikat: Routes and Roots of a Textile Technique: The David Paly Collection. Gibson Island, MD; London: Historic Textile Research Foundation, with Hali Publications, 2023; p. 81, fig. 11, p. 93, ill., no. MA86.Credit LineGift of David and Marita Paly
Dimensions112 × 67 in. (284.5 x 170.2 cm)
MediumCotton, warp ikat