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Object Number
2012.13.7
Display Title
Indonesian "modern" printed fabric; brown with pink, blue, green, and purple accents
Descriptions
Object Description
Indonesian "modern" printed fabric; brown tile-like pattern; each repeated "tile" has 4 curved corners with 4 diamonds between then and a curved swastika-like design in the middle; each "tile" is covered in light brown dots and the shapes are rimmed with a dark blue; blue and brown cross shapes alternate the "tiles"; zigzag pattern edged in blue on 2 opposite edges, the other edges have smaller zigzag patterns edged in green; one edge has varying patterns in horizontal stripes for ~1/6 of the length of the fabric; 3 stickers on fabric ("TJAP SEMUT" "BATIK DJAWA" with picture of an ant, "Awa Barang Tiruwan LIE KIM THIAM," and handwritten "No. 5")
Inventory Description
Fabric, printed, bands and squares of multi-colored geometric pattern design, brown, red, blue, green, sewn edges
Classification
- Batik
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1957 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms
Djakarta (Jakarta)
Materials
Cotton? Dye
Dimensions
Other: 231.2 x 105 x 0.05 cm (91 x 41 5/16)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2012.13.7
Provenance
Collector
Hazel Hitson Weidman
(1957-2012)
Donor
Donated by
Hazel Hitson Weidman
(1957-2012)
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