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Kain Panjang (long Sarong) (Indonesia)

This is a Kain panjang (long sarong). It is dated 1900–1969 and we acquired it in 1969. 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 Camilla Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Camila Hewitt in memory of her grandfather, Edward Ringwood Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 247 x 104.5 cm (97 1/4 x 41 1/8 in.)

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Kain Panjang (long Sarong) (Indonesia); cotton; H x W: 247 x 104.5 cm (97 1/4 x 41 1/8 in.); Gift of Camila Hewitt in memory of her grandfather, Edward Ringwood Hewitt; 1969-141-1

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