Woman’s Ceremonial Skirt (tapis), 19th century, Paminggir people, Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung, Indonesia, Two panels joined: stripes of cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat), plain weave with paired warps, cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts: and stripes of cotton, plain weave embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk in back, chain, stem and surface satin stitches, laidwork and couching, 145.7 x 128.7 cm (57 3/8 x 50 5/8 in.)
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Woman’s Ceremonial Skirt (tapis), 19th century, Paminggir people, Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung, Indonesia, Two panels joined: stripes of cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat), plain weave with paired warps, cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts: and stripes of cotton, plain weave embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk in back, chain, stem and surface satin stitches, laidwork and couching, 145.7 x 128.7 cm (57 3/8 x 50 5/8 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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