Javanese batik curtain panel, Java, 1914-1915
date: label: date made
content: 1914-1915
notes: label: Description
content: Batik curtain panel, Java, 1914-1915. 42" w x 3 1/4 yards long. Purchased by the National Museum along with a group of 14 process samples and 21 other finished batiks from the Netherlands East indian Commission at the close of the Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1915. Red and indigo batik pattern with border of V-shapes on off white cotton. Work done by Javanese prisoners in traditional technique, but in a style for the Western market, for display and sale at the Exposition. Price marked: 10 F
place: label: place made
content: Indonesia: Java
topic: label: related event
content: Panama-Pacific International Exposition
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Javanese Batiks
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T02921.000
label: accession number
content: 59191
objectType: label: Object Name
content: curtain panel, batik
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plain weave, batik (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 117 in x 42 in; 297.18 cm x 106.68 cm