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Panel from a screen
Probably designed by: Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof (Dutch, 1866–1924)
Holland
1900–10
Object Place: Holland
Medium/Technique
Batik
Dimensions
157.8 cm (62 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Mary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund
Accession Number1994.291
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionStylized herons standing in water with bulrushes, flying herons, and trailing foliage in background. Border at bottom, top and right sides. Cotton, batik resist-dyed design in shades of blue, cream, gold, and brown.
ProvenancePrivate Collection, Amsterdam, about 1970; W.J. van Leeuwen, Amsterdam; Purchased by the MFA, Boston December 14, 1994