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Paminggir people
Woman's ceremonial skirt
[tapis]
19th century Muara Dua Palembang south Sumatra Indonesia
silk, gold thread, mica
supplementary weft weave, embroidery, applique
133.0 (h) x 120.0 (w) cm
Conserved with the assistance of Lady Joyce C. Wilson, Canberra Acquired through gift and purchase from the Collection of Robert J. Holmgren and Anita Spertus, New York, 2000
NGA 2000.859
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