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Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)

Abung

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
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
Culture:
Indonesia
Dimensions:
5383 × 4973 px
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