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Woman's Breast Cloth (Kemben Bang Biru Bijau)circa 1910

Not on view
Embroidered textile runner with salmon-pink ground, scrolling vine pattern, tulip and bell-shaped blossoms in blue and red, and a narrow pointed oval medallion at center

Unknown, Woman's Breast Cloth (Kemben Bang Biru Bijau), circa 1910, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inger McCabe Elliott Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Breast Cloth (Kemben Bang Biru Bijau)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Lasem
Date Made
circa 1910
Period
20th century
Medium
Hand-drawn wax resist (batik) on machine-woven cotton, synthetic dyes
Dimensions
20 1/2 x 93 1/2 in. (52.1 x 237.4 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.127
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Heringa, Rens and Veldhuisen, Harmen. Fabric of Enchantment: Batik from the North Coast of Java. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Weatherhill, Inc., 1996.