Tapis Raja Tunggal (The One and Only King Tapis)
Unknown Indonesian, Indonesian
not dated
Silk and cotton, gold thread
Overall: 48 3/4 × 46 1/4 in. (123.8 × 117.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Stephen A. Lister, Class of 1963
2017.53.4
Geography
Place Made: Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Textile: Tapis
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Publication History
Mary-Louise Totton, Wearing Wealth and Styling Identity: Tapis from Lampung, South Sumatra, Indonesia, Hanover: Hood Museum of Art, dist. University Press of New England, 2009, p. 156, plate 51.
Provenance
Stephen A. Lister, Santa Fe, New Mexico; lent to present collection, 2012; given to present collection, 2017.
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