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Batik Woman's Sarong, Skirt

1993.18.0048

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Artifact Identification Batik Woman's Sarong, Skirt   (1993.18.0048)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Main Garments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date Early 20th century
Culture Javanese
Location Not on Exhibit

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 N/A
Materials Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Pigment--Dye
Manufacturing Processes Dyeing--Resist

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description 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

Credit Line/Dedication Transfer from Illinois State University
Reproduction no

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