Skirt
83-43-23
From: Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Sarong |
| Object Number | 83-43-23 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Dou Donggo |
| Provenience | Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Plaid sarong (tembe paleka). Old-fashioned small checked plaid. Coarse cotton (kafa galia), woven using warp comb (cau). Green and dark blue from local indigo. Commercial rose dye. Hand sewn. Made in 1982, Jango hamlet. Black with green, rose, white balanced plaid. Rose panel with thin vertical stripes. Rose border stripes. |
| Length | 117 cm |
| Width | 93 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Anne Just, 1983 |
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