LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Oeij Siok Kiem
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang Pagi Sore)circa 1950

Not on view
Horizontal textile panel with golden-yellow ground, featuring large scattered floral motifs in blue, pink, and orange on the left and a diagonal geometric grid with smaller repeated flowers on the right

Oeij Siok Kiem, Woman's Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang Pagi Sore), circa 1950, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inger McCabe Elliott Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Oeij Siok Kiem
Indonesia, Java, active 1930-1950
Title
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang Pagi Sore)
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
41 7/8 x 99 5/8 in. (106.5 x 253 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.230
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.