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Textile travel notes from Eastern Flores and Lembata: Chris Buckley

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Wate-mea (Red sarong), from Ili Api, woven by Juliana Boy. The ikat was dyed by another lady in the village.

Wate-mea (Red sarong), from Ili Api, woven by Juliana Boy and is used for wrapping elephant tusks given in bridewealth exchanges. The ikat was dyed by another lady in the village.
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Donna Lum's travel notes on Flores from June 2005
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