red, yellow, dark blue and black with some brown, off-white and green; couched gold thread; light blue, green, purple, gold and red embroidery; two panels, sewn together; red, blue and yellow bands with black, green, brown, off-white and red thin bands between larger bands; gold embroidery in squiggly-lined contour shapes; bands of gold squares with purple, blue and green X and diamond shapes between them, with gold sequins inside design and bordering bands; along one long edge thick gold thread and sequins in scallop and pointed shape pattern; second band from one long edge is gold thread with red thread diamond pattern; small folded and stitched hem along short edges

Wedding sarong (tapis), c. 1920s

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Details
Title
Wedding sarong (tapis)
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2018.102.5
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red, yellow, dark blue and black with some brown, off-white and green; couched gold thread; light blue, green, purple, gold and red embroidery; two panels, sewn together; red, blue and yellow bands with black, green, brown, off-white and red thin bands between larger bands; gold embroidery in squiggly-lined contour shapes; bands of gold squares with purple, blue and green X and diamond shapes between them, with gold sequins inside design and bordering bands; along one long edge thick gold thread and sequins in scallop and pointed shape pattern; second band from one long edge is gold thread with red thread diamond pattern; small folded and stitched hem along short edges