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Explore image in Ceremonial Skirt (Lawo Butu)
19th century
Cotton, beads, and nassa shells; warp ikat, applique
68 × 150 cm (26 3/4 × 59 1/16 in.)
Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2012.30.54
Geography:
Made in Flores, Indonesia
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Ngada
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Ex-collection: Kesner (acquired from him 2010-10)
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