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batik Semarangan
early 21st century
A batik in indigo and brown with repeat diagonal stripes alternating with images of birds (cranes or storks) alternately standing and flying amongst foliage. The alternate stripe may be a variation o...
batik Banyumasan
early 21st Century
A blue (indigo?) kain batik tulis with foliage and flowers in yellow, black, red, green, white and brown. There are repeated dots on the leaves.
batik Magelang
early 21st century
A batik cap in black (indigo) with an all over design of white stylised flower and leaf designs and stupa dome motifs, incorporating red, green and turquoise. Tendrils create a criss-cross design. The...
batik tablecloth
before 1994
A square batik tablecloth. The central panel is turquoise/green, surrounded by border of black with gold leaves and flowers. In the middle of the main panel is a large symmetrical flower in gold surro...
batik fabric
1950-1973
A Pesisir or coastal batik, in black, white, blue, tan and pink. Design includes ornate birds, flowers and a zig zag border. This may be the Buketan pattern influenced by Dutch/European design.
batik shirt length
late 20th - early 21st Century
A shirt length of batik 'cap' (block print) on silk, in maroon and yellow on white in a lattice pattern with larger motifs in diamonds in the central areas. A missed pattern match is evident. The dif...
kain panjang
P.T.Tong Mas
late 20th Century
A kain panjang (literally long cloth); a piece of batik style printed cloth (not hand made batik) in gold, black, blue and maroon. The main design shows a striped fern pattern against pale stripes and...
kain batik
late 20th Century
A batik with a geometric design of repeat diamond shaped flower heads, or ceplok motifs, with smaller flowers surrounding. The dominant colour is brown with a background of black or indigo, and some s...
jarik batik or 'Pagi Sore'
late 20th Century
A 'jarik' batik (a large waist cloth) in the very early stages of production with the first application of a design in wax, before the dyeing and further wax applications have taken place. It is a 'Pa...
batik printing
S. Dupanstex
late 20th Century
A printed textile which has large botanical designs in blue and gold. The small background patterns are blue, gray and navy. Gold gutta has been applied at a later stage to increase the attractiveness...
Kain panjang
late 20th Century
A batik cap (stamped batik) in brown and navy. The patchwork shapes, known as sekar jagad, may be representations of flowers of the cosmos or universe, and comes from the royal cities of Yogyakarta ...
lurik
late 20th Century
A blue-black and white striped cotton weave with tied fringing. This is known as lurik; lurik may be plain black or plain white or a combination, as in this case. This one is woven in wider bands ca...