Woman’s warp-faced cotton tube skirt, kain indu’, or kain kebat, of probably homespun cotton with natural dyes. It has a broad ikat panel, flanked by plain and patterned stripes in market-bought yarns, dyed chemically in a range of colours, on both sides. The warp ends are sewn together to form a tube, so that when worn the stripes become bands, top and bottom. The ikat design is in beige, dark red and dark brown on a dark brown ground. There is a solid grey-black band near each selvedge. Undup Iban, Sarawak.
woman's garment also used for carrying special things on ceremonial occasions
