Palembang, Sumatera Selatan
Palembang Songket Lepus
A lattice of gold thread covering almost the whole surface of ruby silk.
Bands of gold thread and rows of bamboo-shoot triangles on midnight blue.
Only 12 m left
Tapis is arranged as a sequence of horizontal bands: close-set gold lines, a row of pucuk rebung triangles, and undulating bands between them. Metallic thread is couched onto a woven cotton ground, producing a 275 gsm cloth — the second heaviest in this catalogue.
| Region of origin | Lampung |
|---|---|
| Technique | Songket |
| Width | 100 cm |
| Weight | 275 gsm |
| Cutting increment | 0.5 m |
| Product code | KK-10 |
Pucuk rebung — the triangle that echoes a young bamboo shoot — is among the most widespread ornaments in Sumatran cloth, from Lampung tapis to Minangkabau songket. The row of triangles is usually placed along the cloth's border.
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