Who created "Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)"?

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis) was created by Paminggir in 18th century (?).

When was "Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)" created?

This artwork was created 18th century (?).

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)

Q: What medium is "Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)"?

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis) is Five panels joined: three panels of stripes of silk and cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat) plain weave (paired warps), stripes of warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and one stripe of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, double running, stem and surface satin stitches and two panels of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, stem and surface satin stitches.

Paminggir

18th century (?)

Medium

Five panels joined: three panels of stripes of silk and cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat) plain weave (paired warps), stripes of warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and one stripe of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, double running, stem and surface satin stitches and two panels of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, stem and surface satin stitches

Dimensions

138.6 × 121.8 cm (54 1/2 × 47 7/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

180293

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)

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