Iket (Headcloth) by Indonesia, Sumatra, textile

Iket (Headcloth)

Indonesia, Sumatra

Year
Date unknown
Medium
Center in formalized floral design woven by tied-dye process known as ikat, giving effect of shot silk; colors blue, green, black and light reds; two borders in gold thread in geometric design; corners have floral motif in gold
Dimensions
85.4 × 87.5 cm (33 5/8 × 34 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Indonesia

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