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batik style print
late 20th Century
A printed textile which emulates the batik technique, with geometrical pattern in an abstract style. It has light brown and grey colour combinations, with a blue colour accent.
supplementary weft weave
late 20th Century
A cotton and polyester weave in maroon and navy check design, with supplementary weft tumpal (triangle) and ucik (diamond) designs in turquoise, red, white and orange. It is an uncut wrap.
batik slendang
mid 20th Century
A batik tulis slendang (narrow shawl). The main panel shows two large birds of paradise (cenderawasih) sitting in trees, with four butterflies and other items of vegetation. The two ends consist of co...
kain batik tulis
late 20th Century
A batik with a central design of repeated triangles, and bordered with floral and geometric banded designs in orange, white and green.
angklung batik tulis
late 20th Century
A batik tulis, mostly in black, depicting angklung :a musical instrument made from bamboo, each set consisting of 5 short pieces of hollow bamboo held together in a bamboo frame. Also seen are bamboo ...
batik kain
late 20th Century
A batik kain (hip wrapper for women), mostly cream or beige, with floral and nature motifs including butterflies and plants in green, blue, red and yellow, and ground cover plants in white on dark blu...
batik selendang
late 20th Century
A batik selendang (shawl). The central field consists of a parang (dagger) pattern. The two ends are decorated with elaborate tumpal (triangular) motifs. The dominant colours are light brown, dark bro...
shirt and trousers
late 20th Century
A plain black cotton shirt with brown buttons, and matching trousers. They would be worn by men in the isolated Badvi communities of West Java.
sarung batik
c. 1999
A batik sarung length of pesisir batik, with black and natural foliate patterning and birds (presumably the 'kuntul besar' after which the pattern is named) against a purple ground. This is batik tuli...