Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Rectangular panel with fringe at both ends, patterned in warp ikat of red, dark brown, blue and off-white. Design of horizontal bands with rows of shrimps, lobsters, roosters, horses, and some small snake or 'naga' forms. Central band features patola-inspired design. Fringed at two ends.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 19th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alan L. Wolfe
- Medium
- Medium: cotton Technique: tied resist patterning in warp (ikat) on plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W: 220 x 128 cm (86 5/8 x 50 3/8 in.)
- Type
- printed, dyed & painted textiles
- Hinggi (ceremonial men's wrapper)
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