Details
CollectionSouth & Southeast Asian Collection
InventarnummerS1967-0096-001-0
TitelLunghi (men's hip wrap) - C
BeschreibungThe cloth features longitudinal bands containing chevrons in white, orange, yellow and blue on an olive-green ground. It is a common pattern found throughout Southeast Asia and the Middle East and was probably brought over by Indian merchants since the start of seafaring commerce. Compare it with the kain Aceh rosak.
Unsewn lunghi, rows of V-shaped motifs in black ground
Unsewn lunghi, rows of V-shaped motifs in black ground
EntstehungsortPochampalli, Andhra Pradesh, India
Datum 1900 - 1999
EntstehungszeitraumMid 20th Century
SachgruppeClothing/Accessories, Textile
MaterialCotton, Textile, Synthetic Dye, Dye
TechnikWeft Ikat, Ikat, Resist Dyeing, Weaving
Format
Length: 139 cm
Width: 105 cm
Width: 105 cm

