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Woman’s Tube Skirt
A four-panel cotton tube skirt in warp ikat in rust and blue/black with stripes. Small cowry shells on the top and bottom edges.
Title: Woman’s Tube Skirt
Artist: Unknown
Creation Date: 19th Century
Geography: Tanimbar Island (Indonesia)
Culture: Unknown
Medium: Cotton
Technique: Plain weave, warp ikat
Dimensions: 58 cm x 153 cm (22.83 in x 60.24 in)
Classification: Costumes
Credit Line: Gift of Teresa Lemon Shepro
Object ID Number: TR.2024.4.16