About This Artwork
Aristocratic Waist Cloth (saput songket)c. 1925
Two panels joined: silk and gold and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; edged along selvages with silk and gold-and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps
130 x 133 cm (51 1/8 x 52 3/8 in.)
Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection, 2002.992
Textiles
Not on Display