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Yap Loen Tik
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)circa 1930

Not on view
Batik textile with a wide cream field densely patterned in blue with figures, boats, birds, and flowering trees, beside a deep cobalt blue panel with white floral sprays

Yap Loen Tik, Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung), circa 1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inger McCabe Elliott Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Yap Loen Tik
Indonesia, Java, flourished circa 1930
Title
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Pekalongan
Date Made
circa 1930
Period
20th century
Medium
Hand-drawn wax resist (batik) on machine-woven cotton, synthetic indigo, stamped signature
Dimensions
42 x 78 1/8 in. (106.7 x 198.5 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.266
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.