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Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)circa 1950

Not on view
Horizontal textile with two joined sections: a golden-ground panel with diagonal floral bands on the left, and a geometric-ground panel scattered with rose bouquets in red, pink, yellow, and blue on the right
```json { "altText": "Batik textile with diagonal diagonal diagonal diagonal diagonal diagonal diagonal diagonal sash-like bands of pink, blue, and yellow flowers on a gold ground, flanked by teal borders with geometric floral repeat patterns." } ``` Wait, let me redo that cleanly. ```json { "altText": "Batik textile featuring diagonal bands of large pink, blue, and yellow flowers on a gold ground, bordered on both sides by teal fabric with a dense geometric floral repeat pattern." } ```

Unknown, Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung), circa 1950, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inger McCabe Elliott Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Hip Wrapper (Sarung)
Place Made
Indonesia, Java, Pekalongan
Date Made
circa 1950
Medium
Hand-drawn wax resist on cotton
Dimensions
42 1/4 x 77 1/2 in. (107.32 x 196.85 cm)
Credit Line
Inger McCabe Elliott Collection
Accession Number
M.91.184.489
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles