Selendang (Shawl)
| Title | Selendang (Shawl) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Indonesia, Java |
| Medium | Finely woven silk dyed cinnamon brown; all-over design in black made by batik process in diagonal pattern of squares and rectangles enclosing diamond and formalized flower patterns; border consists of hear or leaf shaped band above straight lines running to twisted fringe dyed black |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Java Java |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Charles H. Worcester |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Selendang (Shawl)” is a work by Indonesia, Java. It is executed in finely woven silk dyed cinnamon brown; all-over design in black made by batik process in diagonal pattern of squares and rectangles enclosing diamond and formalized flower patterns; border consists of hear or leaf shaped band above straight lines running to twisted fringe dyed black 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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