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Object Number 997-19-70/5756
Display Title Woman's tubular skirt
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's tubular skirt in two panels; light and dark indigo warp stripes in central panel; outer striped borders have warp float, plainweave warp stripes and ikat stripes in indigo, brick red, white and yellow.
Inventory Description Skirt, indigo panels, multicolor border, striped, dyed
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1970 or earlier
Culture
  • Kodi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Lesser Sunda Islands / East Nusa Tenggara / West Sumba / West Sumba
Dimensions Overall: 122.7 x 76.8 cm (48 5/16 x 30 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 997-19-70/5756
Credit Line Gift of Monni Adams
Provenance
Collector Dr. Monni Adams (1970 - 8/13/97)
Donor Dr. Monni Adams (1970 - 8/13/97)

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