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Description
Indigo dyed cloth is dipped into a pot (using a long stick) and boiled to remove wax and reveal batik design. Handwritten inscription on matboard beneath photograph (at right) reads, "Making a skirt #7 / 1984 / Lewis." Date derived from inscription on mat board recto. Notes on verso read: ""Making skirt #7 [handwritten pencil, upper left verso]; L.FC [handwritten black ink, upper right verso]; FEB 12 1987 [stamped red ink, upper right verso]; Making a skirt melting out wax [handwritten red ink, upper right verso]; HMong: Making A Skirt #7, Lewis Judy, *HMO.3508.00* Summer 2006 [printed label, upper right verso]"" Original title from SEACRC: HMong: Making A Skirt #7
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg Color 10 x 8 in. (16 x 13.5 in. with mat board) 18.76 x 15.82 in. Nikon D800 Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 14.2 (Macintosh) 300 dpi RGB 8 5628 x 4747 pixels batik; cloth; Dyes and dying [lcsh]; wax
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