Skirt

83-43-35

From: Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Sarong
Object Number 83-43-35
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 1983, Larodu hamlet. Maroon and bright pink balanced plaid. Panel defined by borders of green zig-zag pattern (nagi), with a central motif of eight rows of double diamonds in light and dark green, yellow, white. Green border stripes.

Length 117 cm
Width 94 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Anne Just, 1983

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