Sarong fragment, Medium: cotton Technique: wax resist dyeing (batik) on plain weave, Part of a sarong showing a white field with narrow blue borders on two sides and wide blue border at end. Borders display blue and white floral pattern and two of the borders are scalloped on the inner side (a North Javanese batik innovation). Ornamented with the 'buketan' motif (large-scale pattern of floral bouquets and birds) reflecting foreign influence., Indonesia, 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Sarong fragment


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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