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Cover or Hanging (Selendang Prada)circa 1880

Not on view
Long woven textile runner with an allover small-scale geometric repeating pattern in faded gold and indigo blue tones, with narrow borders and frayed edges

Unknown, Cover or Hanging (Selendang Prada), circa 1880, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inger McCabe Elliott Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Cover or Hanging (Selendang Prada)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Lasem, or Sumatra, Jambi
Date Made
circa 1880
Period
19th century
Medium
Stamped wax resist (batik) on machine-woven cotton, natural dyes, applied gold leaf
Dimensions
30 1/4 x 126 3/8 in. (76.9 x 321.1 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.323
Classification
Textiles
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.