About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Culture
- Minangkabau
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Title
- Ceremonial Waist Sash (ikak pinggang)
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Place
- Sumatra (Object made in)
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Date
- Made 1801–1900
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Medium
- Cotton, silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, bands of plain weave, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts, and bands of interlocking tapestry weave; ends of wool, plain weave; fulled; underlaid with cotton, plain weave; embroidered with cotton and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton in laidwork and paper padded couching; embellished with gold-colored-metal spangles; edged with tape of cotton and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, and gilt-metal strip; plain weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; underlaid with tape of cotton, plain weave with extended paired weft and gilt-metal coil fringe
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Dimensions
- 387.4 × 7.6 cm (152 1/2 × 3 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection
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Reference Number
- 2002.907
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/180289/manifest.json