Paminggir. Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis). 1801–1900. 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
Size: 1734px × 3000px
Photo credit: © WBC ART / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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