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Ceremonial Outer Hip Cloth (Kain Songket)circa 1900

Not on view
Vertical textile with two joined panels, dense allover interlocking geometric and bird-like motifs in gold on brick-red, with a wide horizontal border band near the bottom

Unknown, Ceremonial Outer Hip Cloth (Kain Songket), circa 1900, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council and Museum Association, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ceremonial Outer Hip Cloth (Kain Songket)
Place Made
Indonesia, Bali
Date Made
circa 1900
Medium
Metallic-wrapped thread supplementary weft (songket) patterning on plain-weave silk
Dimensions
72 3/8 × 52 1/2 in. (183.83 × 133.35 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council and Museum Association
Accession Number
M.78.82
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles