Woman’s Ceremonial Skirt (tapis), 19th century, Paminggir, Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, Sumatra, Six panels joined: four panels of stripes of cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat), plain weave with paired warps and stripes of cotton and silk warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and a stripe of cotton, plain weave, embroidered with silk in double running, stem and surface satin stitches and two panels of cotton, plain weave, embroidered with silk in chain, double running, split, and surface satin stitches, mirror pieces, gilt-metal pieces attached with silk, 67 x 117.6 cm (26 3/ 8 x 46 1/4 in.)
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Woman’s Ceremonial Skirt (tapis), 19th century, Paminggir, Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, Sumatra, Six panels joined: four panels of stripes of cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat), plain weave with paired warps and stripes of cotton and silk warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and a stripe of cotton, plain weave, embroidered with silk in double running, stem and surface satin stitches and two panels of cotton, plain weave, embroidered with silk in chain, double running, split, and surface satin stitches, mirror pieces, gilt-metal pieces attached with silk, 67 x 117.6 cm (26 3/ 8 x 46 1/4 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

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67 Woman's Ceremonial Skirt tapis 19th century Paminggir Indonesia Sumatra Lampung Six panels joined four panels stripes cotton warp resist dyed warp ikat plain weave paired warps silk warp-faced weft ribbed plain weave supplementary brocading wefts stripe embroidered silk double running stem surface satin stitches two panels chain split mirror pieces gilt-metal pieces attached 67

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