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Image Not Available for Kain Limar (Shawl, head cloth or hip wrapper)
Kain Limar (Shawl, head cloth or hip wrapper)
Image Not Available for Kain Limar (Shawl, head cloth or hip wrapper)

Kain Limar (Shawl, head cloth or hip wrapper)

Date19th century
Object number2024.15.24
Provenance[British auction, 2019]; purchased at auction by David Paly, Gig Harbor, Washington, 2019; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2024
Published ReferencesGlobal Ikat: Routes and Roots of a Textile Technique: The David Paly Collection. Gibson Island, MD; London: Historic Textile Research Foundation, with Hali Publications, 2023; p. 93, ill., no. MA80.
Credit LineGift of David and Marita Paly
Dimensions90 x 31 in. (228.6 x 78.7 cm)
MediumSilk, weft ikat