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

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis) was created by Paminggir in 19th century.

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

This artwork was created 19th century.

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)

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

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis) is 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.

Paminggir

19th century

Medium

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

Dimensions

67 × 117.6 cm (37 × 46 1/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

180300

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)

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