Object Details
Culture
Bali, Negara
Date
ca. 1900–60
Medium
Cotton songket cloth and printed cotton with beads
Dimensions
35 7/16 x 7 1/16 inches (90 x 18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph Fischer
Object
Number
2007.098.080
A long red and gold floral cotton cloth serves as the base of this predominantly white songket showi(…)
A long red and gold floral cotton cloth serves as the base of this predominantly white songket showing a single Cili with hands raised. The triangular lower skirt is distinctively geometric, resembling a mountain. Cili and the mountain or tree pattern (gunung) are sometimes fused together and poised on a narrow band.
