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kain batik
c. 1975
A batik kain in indigo and brown with white dots. The pattern consists of parallel and alternating rows of pointed roundels, one containing a symmetrical design of leaves and tendrils and the other co...
batik wall hanging
1973-1975
An unfinished batik wall hanging, with the outlines covered by wax for dyeing. Although there are still a lot of blank areas, some colours have already been applied: yellow, green, red, blue. The patt...
ikat kamben
Slamet Riady Weaving Company
c. 1973
A Balinese kamben or wastra (inner hip cloth for men). A black and yellow weft ikat, with some supplementary weft metallic thread at both ends. The central panel contains a floral motif which is rep...
slendang
1980-1983
A long piece of tie-dyed textile for a shawl (slendang). It may have been dyed twice, once for purple colour as the base and the second time for the central blue section. There are some white stitches...
batik jarik
before 1984
This is a 'jarik' (large waist cloth usually measuring about 2.5m x 1.0m) which had just been completed when it was purchased in Desa (village) Wiro, Kecamatan (sub-district) of Bayat, Kabupaten (dist...
unfinished jarik batik
1984
This piece is at an intermediate stage of production, with the outline complete and several colours already applied. Some sections have been rewaxed for further dyeing in due course. Navy, blue and pu...