About This Artwork
Paminggir people
Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung area, Kalianda
Ceremonial Hanging (palepai)19th century
Cotton, silk, and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped bast fiber (probably ramie), plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts, main warp fringe
290.2 x 66 cm (114 1/4 x 26 in.)
Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection, 2002.914
Textiles
Not on Display