Kamben geringsing (ceremonial cloth)
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Caption | Cotton textile created in the double ikat or 'geringsing' technique showing a "kota-mesir" pattern (four-pointed star, notched internal pattern, divides piece into semi-circular segments). Semi-circles depict "wayang patlikur isi" motif (geometric wayang figure) and other figures. Wide border at end with geometric pattern. Design in tan on black. Fringed. Made in: Tenganan, Bali, Indonesia. Date: 1800s. Record ID: chndm_1961-115-37. |
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Creator | unknown |
Artwork medium | cotton Technique: tied resist patterning in warp and weft (double ikat) on plain weave Label: cotton with tied resist patterning in warp and weft (double ikat) |
Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
Search stock images by keyword | Kamben geringsing ceremonial cloth Cotton textile created double ikat technique showing pattern four-pointed star notched internal divides semi-circular segments |
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