Accession No
2004.43
Description
Selendang. A long rectangular batik cloth of cream cotton. It has a brown and black swirling foliate design and wing-like shapes, possibly birds, in the centre. Band of geometric patterns around the border.
Place
Asia; South East Asia; Indonesia; Java; Yogyakarta; Yogya
Period
Source
Bowmer, John [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.43; 37 [Bowmer coll.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cotton; Cloth; Pigment
Local Term
Selendang
Measurements
49mm x 210mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Donor’s catalogue card reads: ‘Batik Slendang 37 INDONESIA Yogyakarta Brown, white, blue. Cheap (Sido Asih)? Cap Design. Purchased Yogya [19]74/75 Rp 500?’
Event Date 23/11/2007
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Batik cloth. The design is in white, black and brown. Floral design with repeat pattern of wing-like shapes. Geometric pattern border around the edge.
Event Date 23/11/2007
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Selendang. A long rectangular batik cloth of cream cotton. It has a brown and black swirling foliate design and wing-like shapes, possibly birds, in the centre. Band of geometric patterns around the border.
Event Date 26/7/2024
Author: Nora J. Klages-Miller
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.5990 | Freezing
Event Date 2/8/2024
Author: Anne Doering
FM:265273
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