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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