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Sarong (Indonesia), 1900–1950
Sarong with horizontal repeat of large-scale curving floral spray (“buketan” motif) surrounded by birds and butterflies in black, red, and blue on undyed ground. Narrow black side borders with blue…
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Sarong (Indonesia), 1900–1957
A panel of glazed cotton, resist-printed, probably by a batik method known as cap (tjap) printing (wax resist applied by means of blocks inlaid with copper strips). Two-thirds of the…
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Sarong (Indonesia), 1900–1957
A panel of glazed cotton, resist-printed, probably by a batik method known as cap (tjap) printing (wax resist applied by means of blocks inlaid with copper strips). Design is dark…
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Sarong (Indonesia), 1900–1957
A panel of glazed cotton, resist-printed, probably by a batik method known as cap (tjap) printing (wax resist applied by means of blocks inlaid with copper strips). Design is dark…
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Textile (Thailand), ca. 1960
Long hadwoven breath, warm burnt-orange, with thick yellow weft and fine magenta warp, giving changeable effect when crumpled. At one end, an inch-wide band in which fine blue weft replaces…
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Panel (Thailand), mid-20th century
Long brilliant cerise panel, handwoven. Fine magenta warp of light weight wild silk and thick, flossy weft of bright orange. silk is from worm of East Thailand which feeds on…
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Sarong (Indonesia), 1900–1960
Long, coarse cotton panel, probably a sarong, in rust, blue, and dark brown on cream ground. Two foliage borders followed by the head or ‘kepala’ of the piece with two…
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Sarong (Indonesia), 19th–20th century
Sarong, cap (tjap) printed (using block to apply wax) and filled with canting (tjanting) (hand tool used to apply wax), in two shades of rust red and light blue. Printed…
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Sarong, mid- 18th–19th century
Complete sarong with two heavily brocaded ends showing the tumpal motif, triangles, and a small allover pattern of stars and rosettes. Central section of weft ikat predominantly in shades of…
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Sarong (Indonesia), late 19th–early 20th century
Batik sarong with a center field and deep borders at each end, in red, blue and cream. The field shows the “ceplokkan” motif (stylized, star-like flowers symmetrically arranged). The border…
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