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Batik
Lower body wrapper (kain panjang)
Batik
Indonesian (Javanese)
Dutch colonial rule
19th century
Medium/Technique
Cotton, natural dyes; plain-weave, hand-drawn (tulis) wax-resist dyed (batik)
Dimensions
104 x 241 cm (40 15/16 x 94 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.1320
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMan's or woman's cotton batik lower body wrapper (kain panjang) with overall design of stylized leaves or feathers in dark blue, brown and natural ecru.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on May 4, 1911