White kebaya made of plain gauze, embellished with white cutwork embroidery lace featuring bird design.
Acquisition
Accession
2023.4
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Alex Corey
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown Maker
Time Period
First half of 20th century
Textile Details
Technique
Plain Weave, Gauze weave, Lace
Ethnography
Cultural Region
Island
Java
Country
Indonesia
Material
Organza
Provenance
Notes
Purchased by Alex Corey in Java between 1974-1982. The item was part of the inventory of Alex Corey's business, the Kebaya Company in California. It was donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.