Waist Cloth
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Waist Cloth

TitleWaist Cloth
Date1800s 19th century
Mediumbatik; cotton
ClassificationTextile
OriginIndonesia, Java, Samarang, 19th century Indonesia
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineWaist Cloth, 1800s. Indonesia, Java, Samarang, 19th century. Batik; cotton; overall: 247.6 x 104.1 cm (97 1/2 x 41 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1925.485
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Waist Cloth” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 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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