Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom (dodot or kemben), with rhombic elongated central field (blumbangan)
India
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom (dodot or kemben), with rhombic elongated central field (blumbangan)
1700-1800
handspun and woven cotton, natural and mordant dyes, block-printed and hand painted
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom (dodot or kemben), with rhombic elongated central field (blumbangan)
1700-1800
handspun and woven cotton, natural and mordant dyes, block-printed and hand painted
- Place made
- Coromandel Coast (Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh), India
- Medium
- handspun and woven cotton, natural and mordant dyes, block-printed and hand painted
- Dimensions
-
200.0 x 135.0 cm
123.0 x 8.5 cm (diam.) (rolled) - Credit line
- Gift of Michael Abbott AO QC and Sue Crafter through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2015. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
- Accession number
- 20154A14
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Textile
- Collection area
- Asian art - India/Indonesia
- Image credit
- Photo: AGSA