Skirt
83-43-39
From: Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Sarong |
Object Number | 83-43-39 |
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 1980 or 1981, Ese Wawo hamlet. Dark red, with allover pattern of yellow and white butterflies. Panel defined by yellow zig-zags (nagi), with a vertical stripe of yellow and white "H"s down center. Yellow border stripes. |
Length | 117 cm |
Width | 87 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Anne Just, 1983 |
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