Hip Wrapper (tapis)

Provenance

Made for export to Indonesia, collected by vendor in South Sumatra, Indonesia; called sembagi, a term used in South Sumatra for multicolored cloths from the Coromandel Coast

Hip Wrapper (tapis)

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1800–1850

Accession Number

2000.32

Medium

cotton; plain weave; block printed, drawn resist, painted mordants, dyed

Dimensions

Overall: 265.5 x 109.2 cm (104 1/2 x 43 in.)

Classification

Textile

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

John L. Severance Fund