Loincloth

87-8-11

From: Sulawesi

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 87-8-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pipikoro
Provenience Sulawesi
Creator Tina Idjo
Section Oceanian
Materials Bark Cloth
Description

Loincloth (pewo). Indigenous everyday wear for men, now obsolete. Undecorated strip of barkcloth. Some damage on ends. From nunu lero (Ficus sp. : probably ficus infectoria) (see samples 87-8-29/31).

Length 216 cm
Width 26 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Lorraine V. Aragon, 1987
Other Number 25 - Other Number

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