A detail of a batik sarong. Batikers were brought from Java to work at an exhibition of Indonesian textiles held at the Hague in 1898. It is possible that this piece was made in Holland at that time. The design incorporates various Dutch- influenced motifs. Country of Origin: Indonesia. Culture: Javanese/Dutch colonial. Date/Period: c.1898. Place of Origin: see above. Material Size: Cotton. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ British Museum, London . Location: 06.

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AKG9846918

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akg-images / Werner Forman

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Photographe

Technique

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Lieu

High