Batik Sarong with Vegetal Motifs

Unknown Javanese, Javanese

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about 1900

Dyed cotton

Overall: 41 × 80 in. (104.1 × 203.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jacqueline C. Harris, M.D., in memory of Jerome S. Harris, M.D., Class of 1929

2009.68.4

Geography

Place Made: Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Period

20th century

Object Name

Textile

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Semarang Hijmans, Java, late 19th early-20th century; given to her granddaughter, Dr. Jacqueline C. Harris, Durham, North Carolina; given to present collection, 2009.

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