Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creation Place:
Central? Java
Creation Place:
Indonesia
Title:
Textile; selendang; carrying sling. Indonesia
Date:
Collected 1930s
Materials:
batik
Materials:
cap batik?
Materials:
cotton
Materials:
fabric
Dimensions:
198.8 cm by 67.9 cm
Current Location:
Fowler Museum of Cultural History. University of California, Los Angeles.
Address:
Los Angeles, California 90095-1549
Object ID:
UCLA FMCH X74.264
Subject:
- geometric floral
- batik cap batik? cotton fabric
Heading:
Content/Description
Notes:
REMARKS BY RACHAEL GROSSMAN (1975): this is a sling used for carrying babies or bundles; hand woven (Javanese?) cloth; probably made with a "cap". See DECORATIVE ART IN INDONESAIN TEXTILES, Langewis & Wagner, Plates 55 & 60.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/ft2n39n7b h

Textile; selendang; carrying sling. Indonesia