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Oey Soe Tjoen
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)circa 1950

Not on view
Horizontal textile with tangerine-orange field densely patterned with yellow and periwinkle blue flowers, gold grain sprays, and amber butterflies, beside a black vertical panel with a contrasting floral bouquet and scattered dot motifs
Artist or Maker
Oey Soe Tjoen
Title
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Kedungwuni
Date Made
circa 1950
Period
20th century
Medium
Hand-drawn wax resist (batik) on machine-woven cotton, synthetic dyes, waxed signature
Dimensions
42 x 82 3/8 in. (106.7 x 209.3 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.244
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.