Head Cloth
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Head Cloth

TitleHead Cloth
Datelate 1800s 19th century
Mediumbatik; cotton
ClassificationTextile
OriginIndonesia, Central Java, late 19th century Indonesia
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineHead Cloth, late 1800s. Indonesia, Central Java, late 19th century. Batik; cotton; overall: 104.1 x 104.1 cm (41 x 41 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1925.486
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Head Cloth” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1800s. It is executed in batik; cotton and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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