Native Name | Tjap |
Object Number | 2004-12-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Javanese |
Provenience | Java |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Copper |
Description | Stamp for applying wax to cotton cloth in the resist dye technique known in Indonesia as ikat. One of a pair of mirror image blocks for stamping both sides of cloth. Motif with curving branches and leaves and - in opposite corners - two round flowers. |
Height | 7 cm |
Length | 20 cm |
Width | 20 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Marilyn and Robert Forney, 2004 |
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