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Woman’s Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)

Culture
Indonesian
Date
18th century
Material
Silk and cotton
Collection
Asian Art
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
51 15/16 × 50 3/8 in. (132 × 128 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert T. Coffland and Ellen E. Moore
Rights
Public Domain
Object Number
234:2023
1990 - 2011
Mary Hunt Kahlenberg (1940–2011), Santa Fe, NM, acquired from unknown source [1]

2011 - 2023
Robert Theodore Coffland (born 1951), Santa Fe, NM, inherited from his wife, Mary Hunt Kahlenberg [2]

2023 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Robert Coffland [3]


Notes:
[1] This provenance information was provided by the donor, Robert T. Coffland, through his assistant at Textile Arts, Inc., Santa Fe, NM, in an e-mail message to Philip Hu, curator of Asian Art, dated November 21, 2022 [SLAM document files].

[2] See note [1]. Mary Hunt Kahlenberg and Robert Theodore Coffland were married in 1982. Mary Hunt Kahlenberg died on October 27, 2011 in Santa Fe, NM. Her surviving husband, Robert T. Coffland, inherited her share of their jointly owned collection.

[3] Deed of Gift dated November 22, 2023 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Collections Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 4, 2023.

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