Wall hanging

Museum number:
18-1499
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180001499
Alternate number:
93 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3562
Description:
Wall hanging (?); cotton batik, indigo and beige; large garuda repeats with varied small curvilinear and geometric fillers; so-called "Royal Pattern." Probably wall hanging in Indonesian home. Original tag says "#93 (Royal Pattern) Java 2 pieces." 208 x 351 cm. Conservation: Arrived in Museum in two pieces. Conservator repaired tears and diagonal cuts by patching with fusible polyester nonwoven fabric. Reversible with heat or alcohol.
Donor:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Java, Indonesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Indonesia, Java
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
(not specified)
Object class:
Wall hangings
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
July 22, 1980
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 351 centimeters and length 208 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wall hanging, accession number 18-1499, described as Wall hanging (?); cotton batik, indigo and beige; large garuda repeats with varied small curvilinear and geometric fillers; so-called "Royal Pattern." Probably wall hanging in Indonesian home. Original tag says "#93 (Royal Pattern) Java 2 pieces." 208 x 351 cm. Conservation: Arrived in Museum in two pieces. Conservator repaired tears and diagonal cuts by patching with fusible polyester nonwoven fabric. Reversible with heat or alcohol.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wall hanging, accession number 18-1499, described as Wall hanging (?); cotton batik, indigo and beige; large garuda repeats with varied small curvilinear and geometric fillers; so-called "Royal Pattern." Probably wall hanging in Indonesian home. Original tag says "#93 (Royal Pattern) Java 2 pieces." 208 x 351 cm. Conservation: Arrived in Museum in two pieces. Conservator repaired tears and diagonal cuts by patching with fusible polyester nonwoven fabric. Reversible with heat or alcohol.

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