Sarong
Maker
Iban
Date1963
Mediumcotton
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineFLMNH Transfer (need credit line)
Object number2013.76.26
Collections
DescriptionWoman's sarong- rectangular strip hand sewn at ends to form tube; ikat-dyed cotton; main panel- red, brown and white geometric design of diamonds and teardrop shapes with curlicues everywhere; horizontal bands top and bottom of commercial red, green, blue, and yellow threat with ikat stripes between; Iban, Sarawak; 1963; just starting to go out of style as daily clothing and being reserved for fancy dress