Ronggeng or rongging, dancing girl of Java, Indonesia. She wears a silk tapih (petticoat), pemakak (corset) and sembong (sash). Adapted from a painting by William Daniell in Sir Thomas Raffles History of Java. Handcoloured woodcut by S after William Daniell from Auguste Wahlen's Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.

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Caption: Ronggeng or rongging, dancing girl of Java, Indonesia. She wears a silk tapih (petticoat), pemakak (corset) and sembong (sash). Adapted from a painting by William Daniell in Sir Thomas Raffles History of Java. Handcoloured woodcut by S after William Daniell from Auguste Wahlen's Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.

Personalities: WILLIAM DANIELL

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Image size: 4567 × 6625 px | 86.6 MB

Print size: 38.7 × 56.1 cm | 1798.0 × 2608.3 in (300 dpi)

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