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Batik Sekar Jagad

unknown1950

Museum Batik Indonesia

Museum Batik Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia

Batik tulis long cloth with Sekar Jagad pattern in sogan natural coloring. The term Sekar Jagad derived from Dutch word “kaart" which means map, and Javanese word "jagad" which means world. The meaning of Sekar Jagad pictured the beauty of diversity from various ethnic group in the world. One of the feature in the design is the curved line resembling island with a variety of isen-isen such as kawung, truntum, lereng, flora fauna, etc.

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  • Title: Batik Sekar Jagad
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: 1950
  • Location Created: Surakarta, Central Java
  • Physical Dimensions: -
  • Type: Kain Panjang
Museum Batik Indonesia

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