Skirt Fragment
29-96-66B
From: India | Indonesia (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 29-96-66B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Javanese (uncertain) |
Provenience | India | Indonesia (uncertain) |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | Mid to Late 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton |
Technique | Batik | Dyed | Woven |
Iconography | Floral | Phoenix | Bird |
Description | Small strip of cloth for a skirt (sarong) using the batik technique. It is black and brown on tan with touches of red and blue. This may have been made for the Indonesian market. |
Length | 24 cm |
Width | 32 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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