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Skirt
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Skirt

Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto · TMC T87.0273
InstitutionTextile Museum of Canada, Toronto
AccessionTMC T87.0273
Object typelau
Date20th century (1900-1980)
AcquisitionTextile Museum of Canada purchase
DimensionsL 135 cm x W 213 cm
DescriptionCotton; warp-faced weave, warp ikat, warp-float, hand-sewn. Indonesia, Lesser Sunda Islands, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Sumba
Estimated PeriodPre-1930
Cite this record: Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, comp. 2026. “Skirt, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto, TMC T87.0273.” East Sumba Cultural Return, version 1.0. https://nusantara-arts.com/item/TMC-T87.0273/.