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batik shawl
20th century
A batik shawl dyed in multi-colours, using black, blue, red, yellow and green. The main design patterns are of flying birds and curling vine and tendril foliage. The birds may be influenced by Chines...
supplementary weft weave
late 20th Century
A cotton and polyester weave in mauve with gold metalic thread stripes. The supplementary weft border has tumpal (triangle) and ucik (diamond) designs in turquoise, red, white and orange. It is an un...
batik cap
late 20th Century
A batik cap, in dark red with cream flower and wing motifs (Lar) within a wavy checkerboard boarder. It is triangular in shape, cut from a larger piece. It would be worn by men around the head with a ...
kain batik
late 20th Century
A batik kain (hip wrapper for women) in cream, with floral and natural motifs including butterflies and plants in green, blue, red and yellow. This is labelled as a cap, but this is thought to mean '...
angklung batik tulis
late 20th Century
A batik tulis, mostly in black, depicting angklung :a musical instrument made from bamboo. Each set consisting of 5 short pieces of hollow bamboo held together in a bamboo frame. Also seen are bamboo...