Skirt
| Object Number: | 87-8-12 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Tobaku |
| Provenience: | Sulawesi |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Bark Cloth Cotton |
| Length: | 75 cm |
| Width: | 43 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Lorraine V. Aragon, 1987 |
| Other Number: | 38 - Other Number |
Description
Bark cloth skirt (topi'). Heavy dark brown barkcloth, pleated, with two tiers. White cotton waistband (hidden under first tier). Also four narrow strips of the same barkcloth (remnants from cutting of skirt). From nunu lewue (Ficus annulata) (see samples 87-8-26/27).
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