Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)
Name/Title
Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)Entry/Object ID
2026.1.54Description
Cotton ceremonial skirt (tapis) decorated with metallic wrapped yarns applied in couching. The composition is structured in alternating bands, including wider indigo fields that contrast with areas of dense ornament. The couched designs include stylized and tapering cross-like motifs alongside floral elements.Acquisition
Accession
2026.1Source or Donor
Douglas B. SeeryAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Patti Seery Collection, Gift of Douglas B. SeeryMade/Created
Artist
Unknown MakerTextile Details
Technique
Plain Weave, Supplementary-weft PatterningEthnography
Cultural Region
* Untyped Cultural Region
North Lampung; Kota BumiIsland
SumatraCountry
IndonesiaCulture/Tribe
Abung