This batik cloth depicts buketan motifs. It has the producer stamp: Bunga.Rampae, *J.K*. To achieve the various color hues, the wax-resist and dyeing (batik) works has been combined with direct applications of colors (colet). There is an area with discoloration, possibly due to fading.
Acquisition
Accession
2023.3
Source or Donor
Vickie Elson
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Vickie Elson
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown Maker
Textile Details
Technique
Plain Weave, Batik (wax-resist dyeing), Painted
Ethnography
Cultural Region
Country
Indonesia
Island
Java
Culture/Tribe
Javanese
Dimensions
Width
101 cm
Length
184 cm
Material
Cotton
Provenance
Notes
Purchased by Vickie Elson in Java in 1989. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.