Woman's Ceremonial Cloth (Tapis)

Paminggir

19th century

Woman's Ceremonial Cloth (Tapis) by Paminggir

Medium

Five panels joined: three panels of stripes of cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and stripes of cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat) plain weave with paired warps: and two panels of stripes of cotton plain weave; embroidered with silk and cotton in back, chain, running, split, stem and surface satin stitches and stripes of cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts

Dimensions

132.1 × 117.5 cm (52 × 46 1/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

180442

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