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Lawo butu (woman's ceremonial skirt)

Photo: Scott Leen

Lawo butu (woman's ceremonial skirt)

2017

Katarina Paba

Bonari, Ngada, Flores, Indonesia, born 1947

Warp ikat, three panels sewn together, stitched bead and shells, commercial cotton, and natural dyes
67 1/4 x 29 in. (170.8 x 73.7 cm)
Guendolen Carkeek Plestcheeff Endowment for the Decorative Arts and the Indonesian Support Fund
2022.43.10
Provenance: The artist; [Threads of Life, Bali, Indonesia]; purchased from organization by Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2022
Photo: Scott Leen
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