Jacket
20th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
A woman's printed and batiked cotton jacket (baju)
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Printed and batik cotton |
| Brief description | Woman's printed and batiked jacket, Malaysia, 20th century. |
| Physical description | A woman's printed and batiked cotton jacket (baju) |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Gift of Ms Annabel Teh Gallop. |
| Object history | Gift of Annabel Teh Gallop |
| Historical context | This jacket, of printed and batiked cotton, is typical of a style of woman's jacket worn as part of traditional Malay dress up until the present generation. It was purchased by the donor in Penang during the past four years from a local antique shop. It is probably post-war (second World War).[ |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.30-1997 |
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| Record created | May 22, 2003 |
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