Cermonial Textile, by Indonesia, Bali, Buleleng, 19th century
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Cermonial Textile

Indonesia, Bali, Buleleng

19th century

Medium
Cotton, bast fiber (probably ramie), and gold-leaf-on-paper-strip-wrapped bast fiber (probably ramie) bands of plain weave, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) plain weave and weft-faced plain weave; knotted main warp fringe
Classification
Religious/Ritual Object
Dimensions
124.5 × 43.4 cm (49 × 17 1/8 in.)
Culture
Bali
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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