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Mohamed Djohari Ali
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang Pagi Sore)circa 1960

Not on view
Horizontal textile with two decorative zones: a cream ground with diagonal multicolored stripes and scattered floral motifs on the left, and a golden-amber ground with scattered chrysanthemum and foliate motifs on the right, framed by a lavender border

Mohamed Djohari Ali, Woman's Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang Pagi Sore), circa 1960, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inger McCabe Elliott Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Mohamed Djohari Ali
Title
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang Pagi Sore)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Pekalongan
Date Made
circa 1960
Period
20th century
Medium
Hand-drawn wax resist (batik) on machine-woven cotton, synthetic dyes, waxed signature
Dimensions
41 5/8 x 96 in. (105.7 x 243.8 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.240
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.