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Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)
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Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)

Abung, Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung · 19th century · Two panels joined: cotton and silk, warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave; embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip wrapped cotton, cotton, gilt-metal coils, gilt-metal wire wrapped cotton ,gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton and gilt-metal spangles in running stitches; laidwork, couching, and padded couching

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
needlework (visual works)paper (fiber product)indonesiansilk (fiber)costumeCostume and Accessories
Credit lineWoman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis). 19th century. Abung, Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection. CC0.
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