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Textile

19th century-20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Textile of cotton batik hand-painted and dyed indigo and brown with white reserved. Flowering stems in brown and white on a blue ground with a large honey-comb design, enclosing star-shaped motifs patterned with scales and a central cone.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton batik, hand-painted and dyed
Brief description
Textile of cotton batik, Central Java, 19th century-20th century
Physical description
Textile of cotton batik hand-painted and dyed indigo and brown with white reserved. Flowering stems in brown and white on a blue ground with a large honey-comb design, enclosing star-shaped motifs patterned with scales and a central cone.
Dimensions
  • Length: 99in
  • Width: 41.5in
Credit line
Given by John Lowe
Collection
Accession number
IS.172-1964

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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