Skirt
83-43-42
From: Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Sarong |
Object Number | 83-43-42 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Dou Donggo |
Provenience | Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Rayon (uncertain) |
Description | Plaid sarong with figures (tembe paleka-salunka). Predyed synthetic (nggoli). Machine sewn. Made in 1982, collected in Larodu hamlet. Black, with overall pattern of butterflies and nested diamonds in red, white & yellow. panel defined by zig-zags (nagi) of yellow, red & white. Rather complicated yellow and white butterflies down center. Border stripes green, with white zig-zags. Writing: "ANASTASIA" and "HADIDA". |
Length | 112 cm |
Width | 95.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Anne Just, 1983 |
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