INDONESIAN
Woman’s sarong
(Tapis)
(c. 1920)

Medium
cotton, cotton thread (embroidery), metallic thread, mica, dyes

Measurements
117.5 × 117.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1974

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia

Accession Number
AS16-1974

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Embroidered with animal and tree motifs. Applied mica mirrors. Embroidered, blue and brown.