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Headscarf

Related Images

  • Fig. 18: Headscarf batik made on cotton pattern _parang rusak Solo_, made in Yogyakarta, first half twentieth century. From the Collectie Wereldculturen (“World Cultures Collection”), [inv. Nr.  TM-2177-9](https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11840/74606)
  • Fig 19: A Javanese wraps his headscarf, ca. 1900-1920. From the Collectie Wereldculturen (“World Cultures Collection”), [inv. Nr. TM-10002764](https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11840/209516)

These cloths are also batik square cloths that are and were especially popular with Javanese men. They were folded and pleated in a complicated way (fig. 18 & 19).