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

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis) was created by Abung in 19th century.

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

This artwork was created 19th century.

Is "Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)" in the public domain?

Yes, Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)

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

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis) is 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.

Abung

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

Dimensions

114.5 × 122 cm (45 × 48 in.)

Classification

needlework (visual works)

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

180403

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)

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