The Tenapi Matang Karing represents membership in the Suku Uma Aring or Younger/Youngest Brother patrilineage of the Alurung ethnic...

***Background information about Umapura Village is in the August 18, 2020 story We continue to explore the ritual garments of the eight...

Written by Ms. Yulianti Peni in Indonesian. Translated and revised by Linda S. McIntosh Umapura is one of five villages on Ternate, a...

Several scholars have remarked on the absence of a serious study about the textiles of Alor Regency, Indonesia. Alor textiles have...

Below, we provide a list of some of the publications about Alor Regency.

I am eternally grateful to all the gracious people who have accompanied me in the pursuit of the study of Alor textiles. I struck a...