Skirt

92-18-1

From: Palu District | Sulawesi

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 92-18-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Palu District | Sulawesi
Date Made Before 1977
Section Oceanian
Materials Bark Cloth | Cotton
Description

Heavy dark brown bark cloth skirt, folded and tied into three tiers. Suspended from the first tier, pairs of bright yellow and pink cotton squares; from the second tier, yellow and green squares. Yellow cotton sash under first tier. Maker unknown. Given to Dr. Yoshiko Yamamoto in 1977 by Vaimuddin, head of Kulawi Village, Palu District, Central Sulawesi.

Length 79 cm
Width 75 cm
Credit Line Gift of Yoshiko Yamamoto, 1992

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