Accession No
2004.87 A-B
Description
Batik. A rectangular cloth of dyed cotton with original bag. A: The cloth has a repetitive pattern of circular and curved lines forming circles, flowers and wings in brown, white, and black across the whole cloth with a white horizontal border showing the structure of the cloth at both ends. The reverse shows the same pattern, however the colours look muted. B: Tubular plastic bag with the following text: 'Batik Keris.'
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Java; Surakarta
Period
Source
Bowmer, John [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.87 A-B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cotton; Cloth; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
1020mm x 2510mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Batik cloth in original plastic bag. Abstract and floral repeat pattern in black, white and brown. The bag has a label attached and is marked ‘Keris...Solo - Indonesia’. “SEMARANG” is printed on the back of the label and a sticker is attached giving the price “RP 9.525”. A: cloth. B: bag.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Batik. A rectangular cloth of dyed cotton with original bag. A: The cloth has a repetitive pattern of circular and curved lines forming circles, flowers and wings in brown, white, and black across the whole cloth with a white horizontal border showing the structure of the cloth at both ends. The reverse shows the same pattern, however the colours look muted. B: Tubular plastic bag with the following text: 'Batik Keris.'
Event Date 1/8/2024
Author: Diana Serediuc
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.5990 | Freezing
Event Date 2/8/2024
Author: Anne Doering
FM:265320
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