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Skirt cloth

KALINGA people
Skirt cloth
 (c. 1966-c. 1976)

Medium
cotton

Measurements
105.5 × 78.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs J. Summons, 1976

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Kalinga, Central Cordillera, Luzon, Philippines

Accession Number
AS29-1976

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Red, blue and white striped cotton skirt cloth made from three narrow bands joined along the selvedges. The sides are finished with supplementary woven bands. The skirt cloth is embroidered with yellow, white and green geometric bands, the design worn horizontally.

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