Wax pen

Museum number:
18-127
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180000127
Accession number:
Acc.2257
Description:
Copper cup with bamboo handle. Cup is container for liquid wax in batik processing. Length 11 cm.
Donor:
Alex Nicoloff
Collection place:
Java, Indonesia
Culture or time period:
Javanese
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Tjantings (wax pens)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wax pen, accession number 18-127, described as Copper cup with bamboo handle. Cup is container for liquid wax in batik processing. Length 11 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wax pen, accession number 18-127, described as Copper cup with bamboo handle. Cup is container for liquid wax in batik processing. Length 11 cm.

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