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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
106 x 255 cm (41 3/4 x 100 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Marianne Brimmer Fund
Accession Number21.765
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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 repeating stylized floral medallions (tjeplokkan pattern) in brown and natural ecru on a dark blue ground.
ProvenancePurchased by MFA on April 21, 1921