Tewuni Rai Savu - tubular cloth or sarong for a girl èi lekowue
Rp 1.045.000,00
Description:
The sarong shows the seven narrow black lines Per half piece compulsory for a sarong of the Greater Blossom group. Children’s clothes until puberty have stripes but no ikat motifs. The first sarong worn by a girl èi leko wue traditionally did not have the red colour either. However as a member of the Greater Blossom (hubi ae) the mother Lena Jami wove red edges at the middle seam.
Weaver: Lena Jami
Moiety: Greater Blossom (hubi ae)
Maternal lineage: wini Ga Lena
Dye process: Lena Jami
Materials: Natural dyes (warna alam): indigo (nila), morinda (mengkudu), commercial cotton (benang katun)
Dimensions: L: 120 cm (weft) l: 46 cm (warp)
Color: White and blue