Javanese batik slendang or shoulder cloth, ca. 1914
date: label: date made
content: 1914
label: date made
content: ca. 1914
notes: label: Description
content: Javanese batik slendang or shoulder cloth, ca. 1914. 85" L x 19" W. Length of cotton cloth with a batik design in red, indigo blue, and brown. Elongated central diamond in red with scalloped edges, Plain dark indigo blue field with three concentric narrow borders all around; outermost with imitation fringe pattern. Worn by Javanese women as a wrapped upper body garment, a shawl or scarf, or as a carrying cloth.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Indonesia: Javanese
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Javanese Batiks
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content: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T04326.000
label: catalog number
content: T04326.000
label: accession number
content: 67243
objectType: label: Object Name
content: slendang, batik
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plain weave, batik (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 85 in x 19 in; 215.9 cm x 48.26 cm