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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

The Tie Siet, Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung Encim, Buketan Kembang Suket), circa 1935, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inger McCabe Elliott Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

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.