Batik Cloth with Wayang Figures
Date1900-1950
PeriodDutch Colonialism
Place MadeJava, Indonesia, Asia
MediumCotton
Dimensions103 x 103 cm (40 9/16 x 40 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Ernest Lee Staples
Object number65.1.2
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DescriptionSquare cotton cloth with four batik figures in each corner. No inscriptions. Center floral motif with floral border. Designs are blue, green and brown on black background.
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