Indonesian Sikka Flores sarong (274 x 78cm)

274 x 78 cm  //  9ft x 2ft 7"

Cloth for a woman's sarong, a pattern formed in warp Ikat in the “kelang suster” style, with European-inspired bird and vegetal motifs. The cloth is designed to be cut in half and the two parts stitched together, one above the other, then sewn into a tube.

• collected 1980/90

Ref. 19353