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The Tie Siet
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung Encim, Buketan Kembang Suket)circa 1935

Not on view
Horizontal embroidered textile panel with salmon-pink and mint-green fields, densely decorated with large floral sprays in blue, peach, and gold, with a floral border on all sides
Artist or Maker
The Tie Siet
Title
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung Encim, Buketan Kembang Suket)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Pekalongan
Date Made
circa 1935
Period
20th century
Medium
Hand-drawn wax resist (batik) on machine-woven cotton, synthetic dyes; waxed signature
Dimensions
42 1/4 x 78 in. (107.3 x 198.1 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.377
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.