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Dewa Rutji: Warkoedoro, Bima, and Naga the serpent

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Subject:

Warkoedoro

Description:

Cotton baticked panel with one wayang figure wrestling a serpent with the name "WARKOEDORO" below. Figure is in a landscape setting with floral motif framing the sky, water in the middle ground and a stylized tree with a head at the bottom. The whole panel is bordered by a triangular design. Designs are in brown, black, and beige on a blue background.

Material:

Textile

Medium:

Cotton

Technique:

Weaving

Decorative Technique:

Batick

Decorative Motif:

Floral

Culture:

Oceanic

Period or Region:

Indonesian

Country of Origin:

Indonesia

Modern Country Name:

Indonesia

Site:

Java

Category:

Covering

Object Type:

Cloth

Dimensions:

145.5x78cm

Whole Or Part:

Whole

Inscription:

Indonesian

Date Accessioned:

06/22/1966

Original Information:

Tag "Cotton batick, Warkoedoro. Bima and Naga (the serpent). The story referred to is the Dewa Rutji, Java, Staples Collection, JMU"

Auction House Information:

None

Provenance:

None

Accession #:

65.1.011a

Collection:

Madison Art

Record created:

Jan. 1, 1980

Last modified:

Aug. 24, 2010

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