Mapping and reconnecting culturally significant materials held in external collections
Tube skirt decorated with beads and nassa shells
Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam (NMVW) · TM-1772-1114
| Institution | Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam (NMVW) |
| Accession | TM-1772-1114 |
| Object type | lau |
| Date | before 1940 |
| Acquisition | Georg Tillmann Collection, donated 1994; CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Dimensions | circa 200 x 106 cm |
| Description | Woman's tube skirt (lau) decorated with beads and nassa shells. Georg Tillmann Collection. |
| Estimated Period | Pre-1930 |
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Tube skirt decorated with beads and nassa shells, Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam (NMVW), TM-1772-1114.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/TM-1772-1114/.