Breast cloth (kemben)
19th century
Medium/TechniqueCotton, natural dyes; plain-weave ground, wax resist-dyed (batik)
Dimensions83 x 276 cm (32 11/16 x 108 11/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number11.1310
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ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on May 4, 1911
late 19th to 20th century
late 19th to early 20th century
19th century
mid-20th century
late 19th or early 20th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century