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Kain Panjang (long Sarong) (Indonesia), early 20th century

This is a Kain panjang (long sarong). It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is cotton and its technique is hand drawn wax resist dyeing (batik) on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 104.8 x 250.8 cm (41 1/4 x 98 3/4 in.)

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Kain Panjang (long Sarong) (Indonesia), early 20th century; cotton; H x W: 104.8 x 250.8 cm (41 1/4 x 98 3/4 in.); 1974-9-5

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