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Batik

Indonesian (Javanese)

Medium/Technique Batik
Dimensions 51 x 129 cm (20 1/16 x 50 13/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.29 x .51
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.777
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPrinted by the reserve process and called by the Javanese word "batik". Mottled white, brown, and blue ground with peacocks? at intervals. Around the edge is a border of lines of round and irregular spots.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on May 4, 1911