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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