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Oei Khing Liem
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)circa 1910

Not on view
Textile panel with crimson iris blossoms and olive-green foliage on a cream ground with diagonal red stripes, bordered in navy blue with floral vine patterns
Printed textile with red iris blooms and dark green foliage rising from the lower edge, swallows in flight scattered above, against a cream ground with diagonal red pinstripes.
Artist or Maker
Oei Khing Liem
Title
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Pekalongan
Date Made
circa 1910
Period
20th century
Medium
Hand-drawn wax resist on machine-woven cotton, synthetic dyes, waxed signature
Dimensions
41 3/4 x 75 5/8 in. (106.05 x 192.09 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.144
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.