Lower body wrapper (kain sarong)
19th century
Object Placepossibly Lasem, Java, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueCotton, natural dyes; plain weave ground, stamp (cap) wax-resist dyed (batik)
DimensionsL x W: 186 x 102 cm (73 1/4 x 40 3/16 in. )
Credit LineGift of Charles Greely Loring
Accession number95.215
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ProvenancePurchased by donor from the Javanese village at the World's Columbian Exposition; gift to MFA on March 16, 1895
late 19th century
late 19th or early 20th century
early 20th century
late 19th century
1900 to 1925
late 19th to 20th century
19th century
late 19th to early 20th century
late 19th to early 20th century
late 19th century
mid-20th century