Ceremonial batik Arab cloth with birds and Arabic symbols in ivory on blue

Titles

Datelate 19th century

GeographyDemak, Java, Indonesia

MediumCotton, tulis batik

Dimensions35 1/2 × 84 in. (90.2 × 213.4 cm)

ClassificationsTextile

Credit LineGift of The Christensen Fund, 2001 (9590.1)

Object number9590.1

DescriptionBatik Arab pertains to particular type of cloth. Daniel classifies aesthetics as excellent, of strong importance to the collection.

On View

Not on view

20th century

Jerome R. Wallace

1969

Early 20th C.

Ella Victor

early 20th century

2008

Mary Sophia Rice

1886

Late 19th- early 20th C.

Made before 1918

Ellen Nelson

c. 1917

H. Miura

1960s

early 20th Century

c. 1480