Skirt

88-1-3

From: Malaysia | Borneo | Sarawak | Second Division, Sarawak | Betong | Saratok

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Bidang
Object Number 88-1-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Iban
Provenience Malaysia | Borneo | Sarawak | Second Division, Sarawak | Betong | Saratok
Section Oceanian
Materials Cotton
Description

Tube skirt (bidang), unstitched and opened out. Cotton. Central panel natural color with supplementary weft (sungkit) design in dark blue and red. One narrow and five broad bands with bold design of paired scrolls and narrow striped bars.

Length 97.5 cm
Width 58 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Thian Seng, 1988
Other Number 10 - Other Number | 5 - Other Number

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