Eave hanging (ider-ider) with scenes from the Ramayana
MediumCotton embroidery on cotton cloth
Dimensions15 3/16 × 120 7/8 inches (38.6 × 307 cm)
CultureBali, Buleleng
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineAcquired through the George and Mary Rockwell Fund
Terms
- Textiles
- Cotton
- Warriors
- Soldiers
- Clowns
- Monkeys
- Trees
- Flowers
- Battles
- Ramayana
- Cotton cloth
- Balinese
Object number2007.031.005
Label CopyThe various finely stitched characters from the Ramayama shown here include Sangut (a clown), a warrior, a soldier, and an officer. A battle scene shows two clowns in black: Twalen (with raised sword) and Merdah, along with three monkey officers in Rama's army, from right to left: Predjangga, Anggada, and Anila.Collections
