Title
Sarong
Year/Period
c. 1972
Region
Terengganu, Northeast Malay Peninsula
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 174.5 x 107 cm
Accession No.
T-0211
Collection of
The main body of this cotton, batik woman's sarong has a green background while the head or 'kepala' is dyed an indigo blue. The mythical bird, Garuda, and floral motifs appear in the 'badan' or main body. Two rows of 'pucuk rebung' or (more commonly known in Indonesia as 'tumpals') or triangular motifs are illustrated at the head.
