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painted panel
Textile

painted panel

late 20th Century

This piece is painted with transparent or white gutta and fabric paints.

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batik painting
Textile

batik painting

Danar Hadi

c. 1996

A batik picture showing three women walking past a town or village, possibly at night. Two of the females have offerings on their heads and a third carries a parasol. There are different flat batik d...

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painted cloth
Textile

painted cloth

Described as "Painted cloth". Synthetic dyes have been used to paint the brightly coloured cloth. There are male and female figures, fish, fruit and peacocks. As a result of the painting, the fabric h...

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batik painting
Textile

batik painting

c. 1997

A batik picture from Bali showing people taking offerings on their heads to a Hindu temple, with a foreground of flowers and water. This piece would have been produced for the tourist market. It is ...

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Phad painting
Textile

Phad painting

before 1979

A Phad painting of a landscape containing figures holding a decapitated head above a pot, and oxen pulling a carriage containing a female noble or deity with a crown. This is in a wide red border and...

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paint brush
Textile

paint brush

mid 20th-early 21st Century

A paint brush made from a pink sponge tied at the end of a strip of bamboo. Part of a group of items associated with batik production.

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Textile

painted cloth

A stiff woven cloth with fringes at both ends, painted in browns and blacks with two panels with cross-hatched borders. The panels depict scenes of fishing and hunting with a large fish and a crocodi...

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batik painting
Textile

batik painting

late 20th Century

A square print in the style of batik with a cracked wax effect background, but not created by the batik process. The print shows a man and a woman dressed in highly stylised Balinese costumes standing...

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batik painting
Textile

batik painting

late 20th Century

A hand drawn batik of two heads in a square form with prominent ears, including spiral details, in green, yellow, orange and brown with back borders. It has a cracked wax central background and white ...

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painted cloth
Textile

painted cloth

late 20th Century

A hand-painted almost symmetrical panel depicting gods and devils in a garden within a border, produced in pen and possibly water colours. The colours are limited to red, blue, green and yellow. Some ...

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painted panel
Textile

painted panel

late 20th Century

A hand painted panel depicting two gods in a landscape within a border.

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painted shawl
Textile

painted shawl

late 20th Century

This textile is produced using combination of technique, and has fringes on two sides. The background of the design is a printed abstract composition of flowing lines and circles in white on black, su...

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