Skirt
83-43-36
From: Indonesia | Sumbawa | Mbawa Village
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Sarong |
| Object Number | 83-43-36 |
| 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, Ese Wawo hamlet. Red, with unbalanced plaid in green, white, hot pink. Panel defined by borders of yellow zig-zag pattern (nagi), with central panel of nested diamonds in yellow, white, & green. Letters "H" "L" "M" ("L" reversed) and the weaver's name, "HALIMA". Border stripes yellow. |
| Length | 113 cm |
| Width | 98 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Anne Just, 1983 |
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