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Batik Woman's Sarong, Skirt

Batik Woman's Sarong, Skirt

1993.18.0048

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Batik Woman's Sarong, Skirt (1993.18.0048)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Personal Artifacts : Clothing : Main Garments
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Asia, Southeast : Indonesia : Island of Java, Greater Sunda Islands
Period/Date	Early 20th century
Culture	Javanese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length)	104.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	39.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	<0.1 cm
Weight	51 g
Measuring Remarks	None
Materials	Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Pigment--Dye
Manufacturing Processes	Dyeing--Resist

Research Remarks

Published Description	N/A
Description	N/A
Comparanda	N/A
Bibliography	Gillow, John. 1992. Traditional Indonesian Textiles. London and New York: Thames & Hudson. Gittinger, Mattiebelle. 1990. Splendid Symbols: Textiles and Tradition in Indonesia. Singapore: Oxford University Press. (Earlier editions 1979, 1985). Gittinger, Matiebelle. 2005. Textiles for This World and Beyond: Treasures from Insular Southeast Asia. London and Washington. Scala Publishers in association with the Textile Museum. Kerlogue, Fiona. 2004. Batik: Design, Style & History. London and New York: Thames & Hudson.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data	N/A
Credit Line/Dedication	Transfer from Illinois State University
Reproduction	no
Reproduction Information	N/A

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