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Sasak people
Ceremonial textile
[lempot or kekombong]
predominantly white with red and blue warp stripes, long plaited fringes with Chinese coins (kepeng) interlaced
early 20th century Lombok Indonesia
cotton, natural dyes
tabby weave
234.0 (h) x 52.5 (w) cm
Gift of Michael and Mary Abbott 1991
NGA 1991.578
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