Waistcloth
(c. 1950)
Medium
cotton, dyes (batik)
Measurements
106.0 × 242.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Miss H. P. Atchison, 1975
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
Accession Number
AS18-1975
Department
Asian Art
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