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Sarong (Indonesia)

This is a Sarong. It is dated 1900–1957 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is cotton and its technique is wax resist dyeing (batik) on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by J. A. Lloyd Hyde. It is credited Gift of J. A. Lloyd Hyde.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 106.7 x 189.9 cm (42 x 74 3/4 in.)

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Sarong (Indonesia); cotton; H x W: 106.7 x 189.9 cm (42 x 74 3/4 in.); Gift of J. A. Lloyd Hyde; 1957-91-1

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