Tapis (Ceremonial or Wedding Skirt), 19th century, Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, Indonesia, Cotton, silk and gilt or silvered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts, embroidered with back, surface satin, stem and trammed loop stitches, mica and mirrors, 126.6 x 143.5 cm (49 7/8 x 56 1/2 in.)
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Tapis (Ceremonial or Wedding Skirt), 19th century, Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, Indonesia, Cotton, silk and gilt or silvered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts, embroidered with back, surface satin, stem and trammed loop stitches, mica and mirrors, 126.6 x 143.5 cm (49 7/8 x 56 1/2 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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126.6 Tapis Ceremonial Wedding Skirt 19th century Indonesia Sumatra Lampung Cotton silk gilt silvered-paper-strip-wrapped silk warp-faced weft-ribbed plain weave supplementary patterning wefts embroidered back surface satin stem trammed loop stitches mica mirrors 126.6

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