Batik Patterning Stamp
92-17-5A
From: Indonesia | Java (uncertain) | Jogjakarta (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Tjap |
| Object Number | 92-17-5A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Javanese |
| Provenience | Indonesia | Java (uncertain) | Jogjakarta (uncertain) |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Metal |
| Description | Pair of batik patterning stamps (tjap). Geometric pattern consisting of two rows of bars, one with sets of three wavy lines the other with sets of three cross-hatched straight lines, set at an angle to each other in such a way as to form chevrons. Purchased from a smal batik workshop in Jogjakarta in 1959. See 92-17-3A-B |
| Length | 19 cm |
| Width | 14 cm |
| Depth | 8 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Everett Hawkins, 1992 |
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