Skirt
P180
From: Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River | Mapai
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P180 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tanjong |
Provenience | Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River | Mapai |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | For women. Katan or Katau Brabak. Rectangular skirt with a natural panel in the center with horizonal red lines. Central panel is bordered by applied floral strips with an embroidered geometric band across the center. Red cloth panels border the textile with blue cloth at the top. Floral patterned dark red ties at the two upper corners. |
Length | 80 cm |
Width | 111.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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