Skirt
83-43-46
From: Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Sarong |
Object Number | 83-43-46 |
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, Kambentu hamlet. Black, with very large complex motifs in light green, white, golden yellow, hot pink, & orange. Panel defined by red zig-zags nested diamonds in white, hot pink, golden yellow & green with the weaver's Christian and Muslim names: "PAULINA" and "FATIMA". Border stripes hot pink. |
Length | 120 cm |
Width | 94 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Anne Just, 1983 |
Other Number | 21 - Other Number |
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