Sacred cloth (gringsing), with ‘princess figure’ (wayang putri) motif and ‘dog’s teeth’ (panggal asu) half motif
Indonesia, Bali
Sacred cloth (gringsing), with ‘princess figure’ (wayang putri) motif and ‘dog’s teeth’ (panggal asu) half motif
1860-80
handspun cotton, natural dyes, paper-wrapped threads with traces of gold leaf, double-ikat weave, couching
Sacred cloth (gringsing), with ‘princess figure’ (wayang putri) motif and ‘dog’s teeth’ (panggal asu) half motif
1860-80
handspun cotton, natural dyes, paper-wrapped threads with traces of gold leaf, double-ikat weave, couching
- Place made
- Tenganan Pegringsingan, Karangasem, Bali
- Medium
- handspun cotton, natural dyes, paper-wrapped threads with traces of gold leaf, double-ikat weave, couching
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 194.0 cm
- Credit line
- South Australian Government Grant 1974
- Accession number
- 747A71
- Media category
- Dress
- Collection area
- Asian art - Indonesia