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Mid-20th Century Batik, Kain, Hip-Wrap Clothing Garment, Java

About the Item

Batik, Kain, hip-wrap clothing garment, java, mid-20th century. Worn by both men and women. Black, blue, soga brown and ecru. Designs are applied using the wax resist-dye method. Typical of those made in Surakarta (Solo) one of the two central Javanese cities known for its highly developed batik art. This kain design consists of nine repetitions of five diagonal stripes. Each design element in this kain is a traditional Javanese design derived from Muslim, Hindu and Buddhist decorative traditions. There are no holes, repairs or stains although the fabric is soft with age. The colors are vibrant and without fading.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 80 in (203.2 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Batik,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. At one corner approximately 1/3" x 1/2" was snipped off.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GUFF16011stDibs: LU1778220001902

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