Name/Title
Cloth for a Woman's Tube Skirt (Sarong)Entry/Object ID
2023.3.1Description
This batik was meant to be sewn into a tubular skirt, sarong. The design is most likely produced with wax applied by sablon before dyeing. It has a producer mark: A.D.Q.M, cap cent, dua sekawanAcquisition
Accession
2023.3Source or Donor
Vickie ElsonAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Vickie ElsonEthnography
Cultural Region
Country
IndonesiaIsland
JavaDimensions
Width
104.5 cmLength
193 cmMaterials
Material
CottonMaterial Notes
possibly using sablon to apply the wax (batik sablon)Provenance
Notes
Purchased by Vickie Elson in Java in 1989. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.