Accession No

2004.50


Description

Batik Kain. A rectangular cloth of batik dyed cotton. It has a dark blue background with a repeating pattern of green cockerels with red feathers, and floral patterns in red, brown, purples, blue and white.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Java; ?Pekalongan


Period


Source

Bowmer, John [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.50; 52 [Bowmer Coll.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cotton; Cloth; Pigment


Local Term

Batik Kain


Measurements

1030mm x 2080mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Batik cloth. The design is in blue, red, brown, green and purple. The fighting cock design has sixteen cocks with long red tail feathers. The background is decorated with colourful flowers.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
Donor’s catalogue card reads: ‘Batik Kain B 1/11 52 INDONESIA Pekalongan Multi-coloured. Fighting cock design - Chinese influence. Cap. Purchased Semarang 1975. +/- Rp 1000.’
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Batik Kain. A rectangular cloth of batik dyed cotton. It has a dark blue background with a repeating pattern of green cockerels with red feathers, and floral patterns in red, brown, purples, blue and white.
Event Date 29/7/2024
Author: Emily Shorter


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.5990 | Freezing
Event Date 2/8/2024
Author: Anne Doering


FM:265280

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