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Batik sample

late 19th century
Place of CreationSurakarta, Java, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueCotton, natural dyes; plainweave, hand-drawn (tulis) wax-resist (batik)
Dimensions50 x 41 cm (19 11/16 x 16 1/8 in.); Legacy dimension: .41 x .50
Credit LineMarianne Brimmer Fund
Accession number21.550
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ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1921, sold by Prince Ario Kusumodiningrat (b. circa 1860), Surakarta, to Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947) for the MFA. (Accession date: April 7, 1921)
late 19th to early 20th century
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late 19th to early 20th century
late 19th to early 20th century
Late 19th century
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late 19th century
late 19th century