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Hearst Museum object titled Bark, accession number 18-1081, described as Bark: bark of “Artocorpus” (spelling?). Construction material specimen. Bark cloth, tying material, shoulder straps on carrying baskets, spinning top strings, etc. This piece of bark is part of the same batch from which the top strings (specimen #6) were made. Length 94 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 18-1234, described as Batik piece. Beige ground with brown and black “Lar” motif. Tourist piece (?). Width 47 cm. Length 73.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 18-1247, described as Batik cloth; cotton; old. Dark blue and beige design with possible bird motifs in curvilinear tightly constructed design pattern. Border design around perimeter. 52.5 x 122.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Spice, accession number 18-1074, described as dye fixitive, in plastic jar; Context of use: Tumeric root, dried and pounded, and added to dye mixture to make dyed mats colorfast. Usually grown in home gardens. Made by women.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 18-1248, described as Batik cloth; cotton. Dark blue ground with light brown design motif. (possible bird and wing motif with small curvilinear tightly constructed design forms). 106.5 x 106.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 18-973, described as Textile, cotton; with stylized human and animal figures stamped in gilt on a green background. Probably novelty household furnishing. 103 x 104 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 18-1208, described as Batik. Cotton with repeat design of stylized bird and cloud elements, all over background pattern of small dots and curves, brown and cream on dark blue. Collected in Singapore. Length228 cm. Width 105 cm.