Provenance
E.M. (Pete) Bakwin, Chicago, IL, by Jan. 22, 2002 [E.M. Bakwin Collection of Indonesian Textiles, inventory EMB-1017; incoming receipt RX23940, Jan. 22, 2003; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2002.
Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)
Accession Number
180402
Medium
Cotton, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip wrapped cotton, and silver-on-adhesive-coated-paper-strip wrapped cotton, warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; appliquéd with cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile wefts; fulled and ( ) felt; embellished with gilt-metal coils on cotton and gilt-metal spangles
Dimensions
130.3 × 112.5 cm (51 1/4 × 44 1/4 in.)
Classification
needlework (visual works)
Credit Line
Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection
