Accession No

2004.58


Description

Rectangular batik cloth of red cotton. It has a central dark blue rectangular field with floral and foliate patterns and birds in red, orange, and pink; band of blue at each end with floral designs in red, orange, and pink; triangles at each end in alternating blue and red with floral designs. Border of floral stemmed pattern on each long edge.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Java; Bandung


Period


Source

Bowmer, John [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.58; 72 [Bowmer coll.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cotton; Cloth; Pigment


Local Term

batik kain; slendang


Measurements

52mm x 1535mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Batik cloth. Design in red, pink and black. Floral design with birds and pink flowers in the central panel, surrounded by floral borders.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
Donor’s catalogue card reads: ‘Batik B 1/13 72 INDONESIA Cap batik kain and slendang - sarong. Red/black - Cirebon style. Purchased Bandung, 1987 Rp 8000.’
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Rectangular batik cloth of red cotton. It has a central dark blue rectangular field with floral and foliate patterns and birds in red, orange, and pink; band of blue at each end with floral designs in red, orange, and pink; triangles at each end in alternating blue and red with floral designs. Border of floral stemmed pattern on each long edge.
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:265288

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