Iket (Headcloth)

Art Institute of Chicago

Iket (Headcloth)

Indonesia, Sumatra

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
Culture
Sumatra
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type
AAT300209261

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