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Javanese Batik
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Pre 1940 item# 527574 (stock#1466)
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Yorke Antique Textiles
$900
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Lasem, Java, Indonesia
1930-1940
" A lovely old batik cloth hand-drawn in Lasem on the north coast of Java for export to the batik market in Sumatra, and a mystery piece: it has the format of a shouldercloth, with wide end panels similar to the type used as a baby carrier (gendongan), but is much too short for this purpose. It may have been made to order as a ceremonial covering cloth. The class of pattern is known by its classic red and blue colors as bang-biru, appropriate for married w ...click for details
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