Textile

Javanese people

20th century

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Title: Textile
Date: 20th century
Geography: Indonesia, Java
Culture: Javanese people
Medium: cotton
Dimensions: L. 30 x W. 108 in. (76.2 x 274.3 cm)
Classification: Textiles
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Ely Jacques Kahn, 1950
Object Number: C.I.50.2.8
Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

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