Skirt Cloth (Kain kompeni)

Textiles

c. 1920

Javanese
Indonesia, Java, Surabaya

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Skirt Cloth (Kain kompeni)
Place: Java (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1915–1925
Medium: Cotton, plain weave; resist printed (batik)
Inscriptions: Inscription (signed upper right edge)
Dimensions: 183.7 × 107 cm (18 1/16 × 42 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection
Reference Number: 2002.980

E.M. (Pete) Bakwin, Chicago, IL, by Jan. 22, 2002 [E.M. Bakwin Collection of Indonesian Textiles, inventory EMB-1929; incoming receipt RX23940, Jan. 22, 2003; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2002.

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