Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)

Provenance

E.M. (Pete) Bakwin, Chicago, IL, by Jan. 22, 2002 [E.M. Bakwin Collection of Indonesian Textiles, inventory EMB-1536; incoming receipt RX23940, Jan. 22, 2003; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2002.

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)

Abung

Early 20th century

Accession Number

180444

Medium

Two panels joined; silk and cotton, plain weave; embroidered with cotton and gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton; laidwork and couching

Dimensions

114.1 × 63 cm (44 7/8 × 24 3/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection