Ceremonial drape (kain bersurat), with Islamic calligraphy and bird calligrams
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Indonesia, Central or West Java
Ceremonial drape (kain bersurat), with Islamic calligraphy and bird calligrams
1900-40
cotton, natural dye, tulis hand drawn batik
Ceremonial drape (kain bersurat), with Islamic calligraphy and bird calligrams
1900-40
cotton, natural dye, tulis hand drawn batik
- Place made
- north coast Central Java, Indonesia
- Medium
- cotton, natural dye, tulis hand drawn batik
- Dimensions
- 216.0 x 85.0 cm
- Credit line
- Gift of Michael Abbott AO QC through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
- Accession number
- 20124A20
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Textile
- Collection area
- Asian art - Indonesia