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Batik
Lower body wrapper (kain panjang)
Batik
Indonesian (Javanese)
Dutch colonial rule
early 20th century
Object Place: Java, Indonesia, Central
Medium/Technique
Cotton, dyes; plain weave, stamped (cap) wax-resist (batik)
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 104.0 x 259.0 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Florence A. Chase
Accession Number42.657
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMan's or woman's rectangular cotton batik lower body wrapper (kain panjang) with overall design of a repeating oval and diamond pattern (tjeplokkan or djilamprang)
in brown and natural ecru on a dark blue ground.
in brown and natural ecru on a dark blue ground.
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Florence A. Chase to the MFA on December 10, 1942