Accession No
2004.38
Description
Batik cloth of cream cotton with Parang Barong design in Solo Style. Long rectangle of cloth, hemmed at both short ends; diagonal bands of curvilinear motifs and diamonds in black and brown on a yellow background.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Java; Surakarta
Period
Source
Bowmer, John [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.38; 46 [Bowmer Coll.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cloth; Cotton; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
1050mm x 2300mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Donor’s catalogue card reads: ‘Batik cloths B 2/7 B 2/3 44 - 48 INDONESIA. Solo Style. Yelow, brown, black. Updated and classical tulis designs. Purchsed in Solo by counterpart’s wife, and bought in Bali. No. 46 - Parang Barong design. Purchased Singaraja, 1976 @ +/- Rp 4000.’
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Batik cloth. Off-white with design in light brown and black. Abstract repeat pattern running diagonally across cloth.'
Event Date 2004
Author: maa
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6007 | Freezing
Event Date 19/8/2024
Author: Anne Doering
Description (Physical description)
Batik cloth of cream cotton with Parang Barong design in Solo Style. Long rectangle of cloth, hemmed at both short ends; diagonal bands of curvilinear motifs and diamonds in black and brown on a yellow background.
Event Date 5/8/2024
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:265267
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