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sarong

human history
  • Description

    sarong, cotton, warp ikat, tubular assembled from three loom-widths, shadow-like motifs in stipes, reds on black. "The Jakarta Museum regards her version of the traditional motifs as definitive" ref. JBD.

  • Place
    Flores/Indonesia
  • Accession Number
    1987.663
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    T1222 (textile)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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Artefact

  • Credit Line
    purchased by Mr J B Dearnaley, collection Auckland War Memorial Museum, T1222
  • Primary Maker

     Ibu Sophia Seti ([weaver])

  • Place
    Flores/Indonesia
  • Date
    Circa 1980
  • Media

    cotton (textile)

  • Measurement Description
    height 1590 x width 720 mm
  • Measurement Reading

    1590mm

    720mm

  • Last Update
    25 Nov 2019
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