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Shoulder Cloth (Kain Geringsing Wayang)19th century

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Long horizontal textile with dark brown and tan patterning, featuring a dense central field of mirrored figural motifs flanked by geometric end panels with twisted fringe
Woven textile panel with dense supplementary weft patterning in deep brown-black and warm tan, featuring densely packed symmetric medallions, stylized birds, and interlocking floral motifs across the full field, with a narrow gold-thread border along the right edge.
Title
Shoulder Cloth (Kain Geringsing Wayang)
Place Made
Indonesia, East Bali, Tenganan Pegeringsingan
Date Made
19th century
Medium
Cotton plain weave, resist-dyed warp and weft (double ikat), with metallic-cotton-thread discontinuous supplementary warp and weft patterning
Dimensions
93 1/2 × 21 3/8 in. (237.49 × 54.29 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary F. Kefgen
Accession Number
M.90.22
Classification
(not assigned)
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Kahlenberg, Mary Hunt. Textile Traditions of Indonesia. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1977.