Tube Skirt (Tenapi Leor Manis)
Name/Title
Tube Skirt (Tenapi Leor Manis)Entry/Object ID
2024.1.13Description
The Tenapi Leor Manis is worn by the Suku Folang Klelang patrilineage. It's composed of two panels of warp ikat-patterned cloth. The primary warp ikat bands are found towards the top and bottom of the skirt. The middle sections are adorned with narrow bands of white warp ikat dashes framed by green stripes.Acquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
Linda S. McIntoshCredit Line
Gift of Linda S. McIntoshMade/Created
Artist
Saleha MayDate made
circa 2010Textile Details
Technique
Warp Ikat, Plain WeaveEthnography
Cultural Region
Island
AlorCountry
IndonesiaCulture/Tribe
Alurung|Alor