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Manggarai people
Skirt
[lipa songke jok]
Skirt (lipa songke jok) indigo base with small multi-coloured geometric forms in field and headpanel
mid 20th century Lamalera region Flores Indonesia
cotton, natural dye (indigo), commercial dye
supplementary weft weave, tapestry weave
128.5 (h) x 109.5 (w) cm
Purchased 1984
NGA 1984.1987
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