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1960

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Sarong (Indonesia), 1900–1960

This is a Sarong. It is dated 1900–1960 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is cotton and its technique is wax resist dyeing (batik) on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 104.1 x 177.8 cm (41 x 70 in.)

Cite this object as

Sarong (Indonesia), 1900–1960; cotton; H x W: 104.1 x 177.8 cm (41 x 70 in.); 1960-190-1

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