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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1961

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2025

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Sarong (Indonesia)

This is a Sarong. It is dated late 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1961. 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 Alan L. Wolfe. It is credited Gift of Alan L. Wolfe.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 210.8 x 119.4 cm (83 x 47 in.)

Cite this object as

Sarong (Indonesia); cotton; H x W: 210.8 x 119.4 cm (83 x 47 in.); Gift of Alan L. Wolfe; 1961-115-31

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