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Indonesian batik with puppets
Indonesian batik with puppets
Indonesian batik with puppets
Museum of International Folk Art

Indonesian batik with puppets

Artist Artist unrecorded
Place madeAsia
MediumCotton
DimensionsOverall: 20 1/2 x 74 5/8 in. (52 x 189.5 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.145
Object numberFA.2010.97.145
DescriptionBatik fabric with black background, figures in tan, brown and gold. Three puppet figures are placed on each side of a stylized figure bordered by vines and flowers, bordered by smaller vines and buds, bordered by eight petals creating one half of a flower.
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