Kain panjang

NameWrap

Place madeTuban, East Java (Jawa Timur), Indonesia, Southeast, Asia

MediumCotton

Dimensions112 5/8 × 36 1/4 in. (286 × 92 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Peter Castine, A.2012.37.2

Object numberA.2012.37.2

DescriptionLong, tightly woven cotton cloth decorated in dark blue and light blue gray batik. The cloth divided vertically down the center into two pattern panels. One half has a repeated interlocking diagonal hooked motif, the other half decoratd with stylized plants, insects and birds. Each end has long, pointed zigzags, separated from the main panels by a rectangular band. Both the rectangle and the points are decorated with bird, insect and plant forms. The ends are unfinished, the sides selvaged.