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Man's head wrapper (iket kepala)

mid-20th century
Object PlaceSurakarta or Jogjakarta, Java, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueCotton, natural dyes; plain weave, hand-drawn (tulis) wax-resist dyed (batik); lining: cotton twill weave palm fiber, paper
Dimensions9 x 16.5 x 24 cm (3 9/16 x 6 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Lucy M. Brigham
Accession number51.2547
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Miss Lucy M. Brigham to the MFA
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century