skirt;
sarong
- Museum number
- As1988,16.2
- Description
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A woman's (?) tube skirt, a sarong; very long. Made of four unequal sized pieces of warp faced tabby ikat cotton (and viscose?) cloth, machine stitched (double line) along selvedges and side seam. Cream/red patterning on dark brown 'ground'; patola-inspired in centre field (two centre panels, totalling 46 cms deep). Holes; some darned.
- Production date
- 20thC (early)-20thC (mid)
- Dimensions
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Length: 161 centimetres
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Width: 70 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1988
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1988,16.2