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Javanese people
Skirt cloth
[kain panjang]
depicting a battle scene with figures from the Mahabharata depicted in shadow puppet [wayang] style
c.1942 Jogjakarta Java Indonesia
cotton, natural dyes
hand-drawn batik
106.0 (h) x 240.0 (w) cm
IX 62 IX 01
Purchased 1984
NGA 1984.3110
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