Dettagli
CollectionSouth & Southeast Asian Collection
Numero oggettoS1967-0096-001-0
TitoloLunghi (men's hip wrap) - C
DescrizioneThe 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
Luogo di produzionePochampalli, Andhra Pradesh, India
Data 1900 - 1999
Periodo di produzioneMid 20th Century
Categoria dell'oggettoClothing/Accessories, Textile
MaterialeCotton, Textile, Synthetic Dye, Dye
TecnicaWeft Ikat, Ikat, Resist Dyeing, Weaving
Dimensioni
Length: 139 cm
Width: 105 cm
Width: 105 cm

